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Ethiopia Reports First Coronavirus Case

March 13 , 2020

Ethiopia discovered its first Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) case in a 48-year-old Japanese citizen, Minister of Health Lia Tadesse (MD) announced today at a press conference.

The individual arrived in Ethiopia on March 4, 2020, from Burkina Faso. On March 9, he developed a fever.

He was quarantined on March 11 and remains in quarantine following medical treatment, according to Lia.

Tracking COVID-19

468770

Total cases Reported In Ethiopia

0

New cases Reported In Ethiopia

42742

Active cases Reported In Ethiopia

0

New Deaths Reported In Ethiopia

7463

Total Deaths Reported In Ethiopia

418563

Total Recovered Reported In Ethiopia

87

Critical in Ethiopia

Source: Coronavirus monitor API

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