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Senegal identifies Covid-19 from Hajj returnees

Senegal's health authorities have detected Covid-19 in dozens of pilgrims returning from the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca. 

Senegal’s health authorities have detected Covid-19 in dozens of pilgrims returning from the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca.  From tests conducted at Dakar’s Blaise Diagne International Airport, 78 cases of Covid-19 were recorded among the returning pilgrims. The health ministry indicated that these results were not unexpected, as returning pilgrims had been advised to wear masks […]