Coronavirus kills 13 people in Senegal in 72 hours

Thirteen people have died from coronavirus in Senegal in recent days, Senego reported on Wednesday.

The record death happened in a span of 72 hours beginning Monday, according to the outlet. Four people died on Monday, six died on Tuesday and three died on Wednesday.

The Director of Cabinet of the Minister of Health and Social Action, Dr Aloyse Waly Diouf, gave the updates, the outlet added.

It brought the total number of people who died from the virus to 73 in the country.