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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. 

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


356772

Total cases Reported In Ethiopia

929

New cases Reported In Ethiopia

24802

Active cases Reported In Ethiopia

37

New Deaths Reported In Ethiopia

6103

Total Deaths Reported In Ethiopia

325865

Total Recovered Reported In Ethiopia


708

Critical in Ethiopia

Source: Coronavirus monitor API

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