MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 14th April, 2020) The first death from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been registered in the Republic of Burundi in east Africa, the country's Health Ministry said.
A ministry spokesman said that a person in intensive care who had tested positive for COVID-19 died from complications related to other pathology April 12.
Overall, five coronavirus cases have been recorded in the country so far.
