Rwanda recorded 7 new cases of Coronavirus on Monday, June 1, twenty four hours after government postponed the inter-provincial movements and taxi-moto services.
The two services were put off until further notice after five cases were identified in Rusizi District in Western Province.
According to a latest status update on Covid-19, the ministry confirmed that more tests carried out on Monday identified seven more cases in Rusizi, which shares a border with DR Congo.
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(The) new cases are cross-border travelers, especially in Rusizi, who have been isolated," reads a tweet from the ministry.
Bashyizwe mu kato *New cases are cross-border travelers, especially in Rusizi, who have been isolated to the media on Monday, Dr Daniel Ngamije, the Minister of Health said that Rusizi put under special supervision following the sudden discovery of cases in the area.
