According to a report in Reuters, a senior health official explained that the staff working in the Presidential Palace in Kabul had a corona virus test and the test results were delivered to the government with an official document.
According to the statement of the health official, the document stated that the corona virus spread as a result of someone working in another official office going to the palace.
Explaining that the staff carrying corona virus and their families are quarantined, the official warned that the number of infected staff may increase.
Sadık Sadıki, Spokesperson for the Presidency of Afghanistan, announced that the tests will continue to be made to public officials and that the staff will remain at home for 3 weeks during this time.
On the other hand, Afghanistan government sources stated that country leader Gani has limited contact with staff, held meetings with video conferencing method and spent the process in isolation.
While there are violent clashes with the Taliban, there are also drug and food shortages due to the corona virus epidemic in the country.
There are 933 confirmed cases in the country where 32 people have died from the Corona virus epidemic.