17 March 2020 — One( 1) additional coronavirus case was identified through positive tests today, bringing the confirmed total to seven (8).
• A Burundian, 35, who arrived in Rwanda on 15 March 2020 from Dubai. UAE, in transit to Bujumbura, Burundi, was detected by airport medical screening personnel based on symptoms, and he was then tested.
All confirmed coronavirus patients remain under treatment in stable condition, isolated from other patients. The tracing of all contacts has been conducted for further management.