According to a statement from the Ministry of Health released last night, the deceased is a 45 year old man from Kigali where majority of new cases were found. <\/p>\n
The new cases are from Kigali: 29, Rwamagana: 7, Musanze: 4, Rubavu: 3, Gakenke: 1, Kirehe: 1 and Nyagatare: 1.<\/p>\n
So far 5994 cases have been found out of 631 598 sample tests since the first patient was confirmed in March 2020. <\/p>\n
5575 of them have recovered, 369 are active cases while 50 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 urged to adhere to COVID-19 health guidelines, washing hands frequently using soaps and safe water, wearing face masks and respecting social distancing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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