Gabon shuts Energy Ministry while premises are sanitised following Covid-19 outbreak

West African nation Gabon is struggling to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, with energy ministry officials among the victims

Lockdown: Gabonese presidential guards seen stopping a car at a checkpoint in Libreville in an attempt to combat the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus.
Lockdown: Gabonese presidential guards seen stopping a car at a checkpoint in Libreville in an attempt to combat the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 15 May 2020, 16:54Updated 15 May 2020, 16:57
GabonJuliette ApoubaCovid-19Coronavirus