As the third wave of covid-19 still continues, last  night Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) has  recorded five Covid-19 related deaths.

Our impeccable sources at the referral facility say, three of the Covid-19 patients have died due to a dis functional oxygen plant.

Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital Director, Samson Mndolo has refused to comment on the matter.

 However,  Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda yesterday  said that the current COVID-19 Positivity rate has increased to 15.9 percent from 1.2 percent as of June 1, this year.