ACTIVE CASES IN Ethiopia. 30,768 Currently Infected Patients. 30,439 (99%) in Mild Condition. 329 (1%) Serious or Critical.

The number of coronavirus cases in Ethiopia has reached 48,140 as of August 28th, 2020. (Photo: Minister of Health Dr. Lia Tadesse via @WHOEthiopia /Twitter)

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: COVID-19 reported cases in Ethiopia (15th August 2020)

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) was detected in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December 2019. It was a new infectious disease and was caused by new type of virus SARS-CoV-2. COVID-19 is a cause of an outbreak of respiratory disease. Cases of COVID-19 has spread to well over 190 countries.

On 15 May, the Eritrean Health Ministry confirmed that the 39th and final case of COVID-19 in the country had fully recovered. For the rest of the month there were no active cases. June 2020. On 13 June, a further 31 positive cases were confirmed, 30 of whom had returned from Sudan, and one from Ethiopia.

The COVID-19 outbreak has generally continued to slow down in the region, as seen in the past three reporting periods. Since our last External Situation Report 25 issued on 19 August 2020, a total of 52 544 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1 562 new deaths were reported from 45 countries between 19 and 25 August 2020, resulting into a cumulative total of 1 014 834 confirmed COVID-19 cases with 20 787 deaths.

About COVID-19 Coronavirus In late 2019, a new coronavirus emerged in central China to cause disease in humans. Cases of this disease, known as COVID-19, have since been reported across around the ...