Samoa locks down after recording its first community COVID-19 case
A 29-year-old woman tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday during routine testing before boarding an international flight.
by Ashley Westerman
Mar 18, 2022
2 minutes
The Pacific island nation of Samoa has detected its very first case of community-transmitted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, prompting a nationwide lockdown due to being this weekend.
Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata-afa said in that the country would be placed under a state of emergency and schools, gyms, nightclubs
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