By A Correspondent- The government of Malawi will reportedly repatriate 90 Malawian citizens out of Zimbabwe’s quarantine facilities.

Malawi Ambassador Zimbabwe Annie Kumwenda confirmed the development and said:

“I would like to update you that due to COVID-19, beginning tomorrow Malawian nationals from South Africca will be transiting through Zimbabwe. Four buses have already left Johannesburg yesterday afternoon.

There were some Malawian nationals who were intercepted by ZRP for using unacceptable means of transport. They are at Moffat Primary School. The embassy is working on repatriating them on Saturday

The ambassador was reportedly responding to reports that 14 Malawians had gone on a hunger strike after they were isolated at a quarantine facility in Masvingo.