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Health Minister Dr Jonas Chanda speaks to director of health commission Dr Abel Kabalo (l) during a press briefing in Lusaka on February 16, 2021 – Picture by Tenson Mkhala HEALTH Minister Dr Jonas Chanda says the country has recorded 575 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths in the last 24 hours. And Dr Chanda says Zambia has received US$500,000 from the United States government towards the COVID-19 response. Meanwhile, Dr Chanda says there is no room for fake and substandard vaccines in Zambia. Speaking during a press briefing, Tuesday, Dr Chanda said the cumulative number of confirmed cases recorded stood at 70,823. “We recorded 575 new cases out of 5,249 tests conducted that is an 11 percent positivity rate. The cases by province were reported from Lusaka 145, 99 Muchinga, 92 Copperbelt, 70 North Western, 61 Central, 60 Northern, 37 Southern and 11 Western. The cumulative number of confirmed cases recorded today now stands at 70,823. Regrettably, we recorded 15 new deaths

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