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57 MPs: Botswana’s entire parliament placed under quarantine

Botswana parliament [Photo: Courtesy]

Botswana's 57 MPs will be put in mandatory quarantine for 14 days after a parliamentary nurse tested positive for Covid-19.

The order to quarantine the MPs was made by Director of Health Services Malaki Tshipayagae, according to a tweet from the government.

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