The new cases were found out of 2991 sample tests . The Ministry’s statement released last night shows that new cases were found in different parts of the country. <\/p>\n
They were found in Kigali: 6, Rwamagana: 30 from sample tests taken in Rwamagana prison, Nyamagabe: 19 from Kigeme refugee camp, Musanze: 9, Nyanza: 2, Gicumbi: 2, Bugesera: 2 and Rubavu: 2.<\/p>\n
The first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Rwanda on 14th March 2020. <\/p>\n
Since then, 5851 cases have been found out if 617258 sample tests. 5345 of them have recovered while 459 are active cases . So far, 47 patients have succumbed to the pandemic. <\/p>\n
Coronavirus symptoms include coughing, flu, and difficulty in breathing. The virus is said to be transmitted through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.<\/p>\n
Rwandans are required to continue to comply with government regulations, especially with frequent washing of hands and water and soap, wearing masks when leaving home or in public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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