Senegalese President Macky Sall will be self-isolating for the next two weeks after coming into contact with a person who tested Covid-19 positive, the presidency said.
Sall, 58, has tested negative for the disease, it said in a statement on Twitter on Thursday.
The West African nation has had 6,129 confirmed coronavirus cases and 93 deaths.
Communiqué de presse: Le Président @Macky_Sall s'est mis en quarantaine pour une durée de deux semaines. pic.twitter.com/k1lla7Umzv
— Présidence Sénégal (@PR_Senegal) June 25, 2020
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