Madagascar Who Claimed They Had A Cure Gets Hits Hard With Extreme Cases Of Coronavirus

Government hospitals in Madagascar have reached full capacity and will only admit patients with severe symptoms of Coronavirus as cases increase massively in the country.

According to our source, five government hospitals in the capital Antananarivo had already announced that they can no longer cope with the in flow of patients.

 The government has opened a 400 bed treatment center for people with mild symptoms and importing about one thousand oxygen machines.

 At the beginning of this month, President Andry Rajoelina reimposed a lockdown on the country’s central region following a rise of new cases. The lockdown extends till July 26 with further directions expected.

As for those who don’t get tested and eventuallly die at home, they will not be included in official statistics, the spokeswoman of the country’s Covid-19 Command Center, Hanta Marie Danielle Vololontiana, said a week ago.

 The number of confirmed cases in the country reached 7,153 on Monday, including 62 deaths.

The country became popular when President Rajoelina launched a local herbal remedy called "Covid Organics" or CVO in April, which he says can prevent and cure the coronavirus.