The statement released last night shows that 49 people have caught the virus while 42 recovered.
The majority of new cases were found in Kigali: 24, Rubavu: 7 and Ngororero:5.
Rwanda confirmed the first Coronavirus case on 14th March 2020. Since then, 27 221 people have been tested positive of whom 26 171 have recovered, 681 are active cases, 10 are critically ill while 359 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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