Five more confirmed cases, 140



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Ethiopia coronavirus update _ May 4
Ethiopia coronavirus update – May 4. Infographic: Ministry of Health

Borkena

May 4, 2020

The Health Ministry announced Monday that five more people have tested positive for Coronavirus in the last twenty-four hours.

A total of 1758 people were evaluated during the indicated time, as shown in the report of the Ministry of Health.

It means that the number of confirmed cases of COVID in the country is now 140.

The five new cases are all under the age of 24. Four of them had a recent travel history (three patients to Puntland and one to Sweden), while the other patient did not have a travel history but rather exposure to an infected person.

Three new patients were in mandatory quarantine in Jijiga, while one person (with a history of traveling to Sweden) was in a quarantine center in Addis Ababa.

As of May 4, 2020, a total of 60 patients receive treatment at designated centers.

No new recovery cases are reported on Monday; Total recovery cases are 75.

So far, Ethiopia has analyzed 24,088 samples of suspected cases.

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