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GLOBALY HIGHLIGHTS

 As of 19-March-2020, there were 191,127 total confirmed cases and 7,807 total deaths with a resultant increase of 6.7% and 5.1%

respectively in the last 24 hours)

 159 countries/Regions are affected of which 35 are in Africa region including Ethiopia

 WHO is supporting countries with surveillance, diagnostics and treatment of COVID-19 cases

 WHO continues to recommend isolating, testing and treating every confirmed case and tracing every contact must be the backbone of response in every country

Date Updated on 19-March 2020 @ 17:00

S/N Situation Report 039

Contacts Dr. Grace Fombad;

fombad@un.org, +251911508218

Dr. Tugumizemu Victor;

tugumizemuv@who.int, +251904055745

WHAT IS THE SITUATION IN ETHIOPIA

 Total number of reported confirmed cases is 6

 Cumulative number of suspected cases is 119

 Cumulative number of registered contacts is 241

 Cumulative number of alerts/rumors is 242

 All UN entities are requested to activate their business continuity plans

The first case of Coronavirus in the African continent was report- ed in Egypt on 14-February-2020.

It has since affected 35 (61.8%) countries with a total number of 633 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 17 deaths with a case fatality rate of 2.7% as of 19-March-2020. The deaths were recorded in Egypt (06), Algeria (07), Morocco (02) Burkina Faso (01) and Su- dan (01)

Take preventive measures extremely seriously

Avoid hand-shake and hugging at all times

Wash hands frequently with soap and water or use an alco- hol base hand rub

Get information from reliable sources only

Signs and symptoms of COVID-19 are: Fever, Cough, Sore throat, Difficulty in breathing and other flu like symptoms such as running nose and sneezing

The public is advised to report any suspected cases to the nearest health facility or call 8335 or +251929908433

Fig 1: African countries reporting confirmed COVID-19 cases as of March 19, 2020

WHO con- ducted IPC training to health workers of Dire Dawa isolation

center WHO sup-

port the strengthen- ing of COVID-19 laboratory sample manage- ment

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