22 May 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic today reached a milestone in Africa, with more than 100 000 confirmed cases. The virus has now spread to every country in the continent since the first case was confirmed in the region 14 weeks ago.

21 May 2020

21 May 2020 — Six (6) new CoVID_19 cases were identified out of 1083 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to three hundred and twenty (320). To date, two hundred and seventeen (217) patients have recovered and been discharged, including one (1) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is a hundred and three (103).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

21 May 2020

A community of African innovators is stepping up support to the continent’s fight against COVID-19 pandemic, collaborating with the World Health Organization (WHO) to develop solutions to help contain the spread of the virus.

20 May 2020

11 May 2020 — One (1) new CoVID_19 cases was identified out of 380 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two hundred and eighty-four (285). To date, a hundred and fifty (150) patients have recovered and been discharged, including ten (10) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is a hundred and thirty-five (135).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

20 May 2020

16 May 2020 — Two (2) new CoVID_19 cases were identified out of 2041 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two hundred and eighty-nine (289). To date, a hundred and seventy-eight (178) patients have recovered and been discharged, including one (1) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is a hundred and eleven (111).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

20 May 2020

29 April 2020 — Thirteen (13) new CoVID_19 cases were identified out of 1705 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two hundred and twenty-five (225). To date, ninety-eight (98) patients have recovered and been discharged, including three (3) in the past 24 hrs. The number of active cases is a hundred and twenty-seven (127).

This increase of new confirmed cases reflects a rise in cases of cross-border truck drivers and their assistants. All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

20 May 2020

04 May 2020 — Two (2) new CoVID_19 cases were identified out of 746 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two hundred and sixty-one (261). To date, a hundred and twenty-eight (128) patients have recovered and been discharged, including four (4) in the past 24 hrs. The number of active cases remains a hundred and thirty-three (133).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

20 May 2020

09 May 2020 — Seven (7) new CoVID_19 cases were identified out of 1198 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two hundred and eighty (280). To date, a hundred and forty (140) patients have recovered and been discharged, including four (4) in the past 24 hrs. The number of active cases remains a hundred and forty (140).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

20 May 2020

14 May 2020 — No new CoVID_19 case was identified out of 895 samples tested today. The cumulative number of confirmed cases remains at two hundred and eighty-seven (287). To date, a hundred and sixty-eight (168) patients have recovered and been discharged, including four (4) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is a hundred and nineteen (119).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.  

20 May 2020

19 May 2020 — Eleven (11) new CoVID_19 cases were identified out of 1217 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to three hundred and eight (308). To date, two hundred and nine (209) patients have recovered and been discharged, including six (6) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is ninety-nine (99).

 All active cases are in isolation in stable condition.