Coronavirus - Ethiopia: Notification Note on COVID-19 Situational Update (19 April 2020)

The total laboratory tests conducted within twenty-four hours are 667; of this three (3) of them are confirmed positive for COVID-19 and the total confirmed cases as of today is one hundred eight (108). The Details of the cases are presented below;

S. NO	Citizenship	Residence	Age	sex	Travel history of abroad	Contact with confirmed case
1	Ethiopian	Addis Ababa	62	Female	She has travel history from USA and is in quarantine	Yes
2	Ethiopian	Addis Ababa	52	Female	-	Under investigation
3	Ethiopian	Addis Ababa	19	Male	He has travel history from Saudi Arabia and is in quarantine	-

COVID-19 Situational Update as of today

Total laboratory test conducted	7557
Laboratory tests conducted within 24 hours	667
Number of confirmed cases within 24 hours	3
Total patients of COVID-19 in the treatment center	87
Patients in intensive care	1
Total recovered	16
Total deaths	3
Returned to their country	2
Total confirmed cases as of today	108

Ministry of Health and Ethiopian Public Health Institute wish a Happy Easter to all Christians and sincerely thank health workers and other professionals who are on duty during this holiday. While we are celebrating this holiday, we would like to remind you all to refrain from family visiting and gathering, maintain physical distancing at all time and avoid eating uncooked raw meat and animal products.

Please strictly follow all precautionary measures to protect yourselves, your loved ones and your community against the virus.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Ethiopia.

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