21/03/2020
The Ministry of Health and the Public Health Institute said that the number of people infected with coronavirus in Ethiopia has risen to three, including three.
The number of people who have been diagnosed with the virus in the country has now reached nine.
One of the three new cases diagnosed is 44-year-old Japanese, another 39-year-old Austrian, and a third wealthy 85-year-old Ethiopian.
Of the three confirmed cases, the Japanese individual had contact with the confirmed Japanese in Ethiopia, and the 85-year-old Ethiopian migrated to Ethiopia two weeks ago.
The ninth victim, who is confirmed to be an Austrian citizen, was reported to have come to Switzerland from Switzerland a few days ago.
It is said that after the person has identified himself, the symptoms have been identified and he has been admitted to the isolation ward and the virus has been detected.
Four people who have been diagnosed so far are four Japanese, three Ethiopians, one British and one Austrian.
The Ministry of Health has indicated that four out of six people who are on treatment have been recuperated in the past two years after being diagnosed with the disease.
Worldwide, the number of HIV cases has reached 250,000, with the death toll being 9,900.
Ethiopia will shut down schools for two weeks and hold public meetings to prevent the outbreak of the virus.
