Covid-19
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COVID-19 Updates CCLXXI– April 9, 2021 (1:00 PM-GMT)
- Situation: Globally
Coronavirus Cases: 134,681,631 (actives)
Deaths: 2,918,330
Recovery: 108,429,057
- Situation in Africa
For Africa the CDC/AU reports:4,354,504 cases with 115,242 deaths & 3,898,395 recoveries.
III. Situation in ICGLR Region
|
Country |
Total +Cases |
Deaths |
Recovered |
Comments on Measures |
|
Angola |
23108 |
549 |
21557 |
Plan to increase testing |
|
Burundi |
3078 |
6 |
2867 |
Airport open/ Borders still closed /prevention measures reinforced |
|
CAR |
5402 |
74 |
5056 |
Prevention measures maintained |
|
Congo Brazza |
10084 |
137 |
8208 |
Prevention measures maintained |
|
DR Congo |
28474 |
745 |
25841 |
Curfew 0n : 21:00PM to 5:00 AM. Once more state in Health Emergency |
|
Kenya |
143063 |
2292 |
97650 |
Curfew on-huge gathering prohibited |
|
Rwanda |
23152 |
314 |
20870 |
Airport open but New Curfew (8PM -5AM)+ no public celebrations/schools reopen/ Vaccination going on |
|
Sudan |
30111. |
2063 |
24214 |
Mask wearing and others hygiene measures |
|
S. Sudan |
10324 |
114 |
10061 |
Prevention measures |
|
Tanzania |
509 |
21 |
183 |
Activities going on as usual |
|
Uganda |
41086 |
337 |
40685 |
Gov lifted airport and borders closure/ |
|
Zambia |
89793 |
1226 |
85559 |
Prevention Measures/ reopening of bars and schools |
No new data for Tanzania since May 11th, 2020
- Situation in Burundi
A Ministry of Health Decree revised: Entry testing Fees at 100 USD (foreigners), 30$ in FBU for Burundians- For Exit: Test certificate from MOH @ 60.000 FBU. Student & Refugees coming back to Burundi are exempted.
As of now, MOH has revised down the quarantine length from 7 to 4 days for new comers and free testing for inhabitants of Bujumbura City.
- General Comments/Info.
A year has elapsed since WHO declared COVID 19 a global pandemic on March 11, 2020/ We honour every parent, child, and friend who lost their life to this disease.
In the US, Pres Biden moves up deadline: all US Adults eligible for Covid Vaccine by April 19, instead of May1st.
For the last 24h, 83678 new cases & 1060 new deaths in
USA ->Total cases now: 31,719,692
Belgium : 4845 new cases and 047 new deaths -> Total cases now: 913,057
France Total cases now 4,939,258
S. Africa Total cases now 1,554,975
Nigeria Total cases 163,581
With National Unity and Global Solidarity, We shall regionally and collectively defeat this pandemic as a common enemy
See:* WHO: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/situation-reports
