COVID-19: Over 16,000 new cases recorded in four months

The statement released last night shows that two people have succumbed to COVID-19, 121 caught the virus, 28 recovered while 3 are critically ill.

The deceased are two men aged 60 and 83 respectively from Huye and Kigali.

Since the pandemic emerged in Rwanda on 14th March 2020, a total of 23 234 patients have recovered, 1547 are active cases while 335 have succumbed to the virus.

Coronavirus symptoms include coughing, flu, and difficulty in breathing. The virus is said to be transmitted through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.

Rwandans are urged to adhere to COVID-19 health guidelines, washing hands frequently using soaps and safe water, wearing face masks and respecting social distancing.

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