Botswana amongst eight other African countries has yet to report a case of COVID-19 as of 28th March 2020 .
Experts say that experience battling Ebola helped some countries prepare for COVID-19.As of 30 March 2020 , seven African countries have yet to report a case of COVID-19 : Burundi , Comoros , Lesotho , Malawi , São Tomé and Príncipe , Sierra Leone , and South Sudan.