DCEC Closes Up Shop As Two Officers Die

DCEC has been hit by COVID-19 PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
DCEC has been hit by COVID-19 PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

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This has prompted the DCEC to shut their offices today (Monday) and tomorrow.  “We have decided to close our offices for fumigation following an outbreak of cases between our two Gaborone offices. Each of the two offices lost an officer to the virus while other people are isolated and quarantined,” a source said, adding that employees were frightened and in need of counselling.

DCEC spokesperson, Lentswe Motshoganetsi could not confirm nor deny the deaths. He, however, issued a statement announcing the closure of offices.

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