Algerian president isolates after aides show virus symptoms

Algiers, Oct 24 (AFP/APP):Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune went into self-isolation on Saturday after “several” senior presidential and government officials showed symptoms of Covid-19, the presidency said. Medical staff recommended the president, aged 74, isolate for five days, a statement read. Algeria has officially recorded 55,630 novel coronavirus cases and 1,897 deaths since the start of its outbreak. After a gradual reduction in the number of cases in past weeks, Algeria has seen a recent resurge. Algerians vote on November 1 in a referendum on constitutional reforms, a flagship initiative of Tebboune. Haniya Aamir and Asim Azhar’s friendship ended? Stay tuned … Continue reading Algerian president isolates after aides show virus symptoms