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Three ministers in The Gambia have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to officials.
This comes days after President Adama Barrow announced that he would be self-isolating after his Vice, Isatou Touray, tested positive.
The presidency, in a tweet, said that the Minister of Finance, Mambureh Njie, Minister of Agriculture, Amie Fabureh, and the Petroleum and Energy Minister, Fafa Sanyang, "have tested positive" for coronavirus.
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The Gambia has recorded a total of 498 coronavirus cases, with just 9 deaths since its index case was reported in March.
Fear among experts is that the country would be unable to contain the spread of the virus if it experiences a large outbreak.
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