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'''1 April 2020: ''' The government, President Andry Rajoelina and his wife, some Chinese, Indian and Arabic representatives, individuals, company owners etc., are helping poor people, street vendors, newspapers seller... They distributed foods and money for taxi drivers, sex-workers, bus drivers and other people who are very poor and vulnerable and who can't work because of the coronavirus lockdown. A CCO (''Centre de commandemant operationnel'') is opened on Nosy Be island with the Prime Minister Ntsay. They are starting the check and take care of possibly infected persons of COVID-19 on the island. Chloroquine (one of the medications that can heal COVID-19) is now in pharmacies but cannot be used by the general public as the medication is distributed only into hospitals. There total of 54 persons confirmed with coronavirus (news by noon today).'''
'''31 March 2020:''' There are now 50 infected cases in total. About 1,200 persons were tested today (persons suspected and placed in quarantine during 14 days: 7 of them were confirmed positives). In those 50 persons, one of them are in [[Diego-Suarez]]. The rest received a certificate of health and can leave quarantine now. The sick persons are already in treatment.
