Foreign Minister Dies From COVID-19
January 21 2021
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s foreign minister has died after contracting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), reports BBC News.
Foreign Minister Sibusiso Moyo died on Wednesday while receiving care at a local hospital, the foreign ministry said.
Moyo was known for announcing the 2017 coup that ousted former President Robert Mugabe.
He is the second Zimbabwean minister to die from COVID-19. Agriculture Minister Perrance Shiri passed away from the virus in July 2020.
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