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21 November 2020 — Thirty-four (34) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3916 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to five thousand, six hundred, and twenty (5620). To date, five thousand, one hundred, and sixty-three (5163) patients have recovered, including twenty-two (4) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is three hundred and eighty-one (381) and forty-six (46) deaths.

20 November 2020 — Twenty-nine (29) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 4140 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to five thousand, five hundred, and eighty-two (5586). To date, five thousand, one hundred, and thirty-seven (5159) patients have recovered, including twenty-two (22) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is three hundred and eighty-one (381) and forty-six (46) deaths.

The new cases are in Kigali (7), Nyamasheke (3), Nyagatare (2), Rusizi (1), and Musanze (1); heightened vigilance is required everywhere. 

Ethiopia commemorated World Antimicrobial Awareness Week on 18-24 November 2020 in a series of activities that aimed to bring the agenda of preserving antimicrobials to the forefront through awareness building and knowledge sharing among stakeholders. 

19 November 2020 — Twenty-nine (29) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2709 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to five thousand, five hundred, and seventy-two (5572). To date, five thousand, one hundred, and thirty-seven (5137) patients have recovered, including fifty (50) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is three hundred and eighty-nine (389) and forty-six (46) deaths.

The new cases are in Kigali (3), Bugesera (10), Musanze (1), Nyanza (11), and Rubavu (4); heightened vigilance is required everywhere. 

Brazzaville, 19 November 2020 – With the end of year approaching and many African families planning get-togethers, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to be on high alert for a possible surge in COVID-19 cases. This comes as nearly 20 countries in the region experience an uptick in cases.

18 November 2020 — Thirty-six (36) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2392 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to five thousand, five hundred, and forty-three (5543). To date, five thousand, and eighty-seven (5087) patients have recovered, including seventy-nine (79) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is four hundred and ten (410) and forty-six (46) deaths. The new death is a man Rwandan of 75 years old.

Brazzaville, 19 November 2020 – With the end of year approaching and many African families planning get-togethers, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to be on high alert for a possible surge in COVID-19 cases. This comes as nearly 20 countries in the region experience an uptick in cases.

17 November 2020 — Sixteen (16) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3051 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to five thousand, five hundred, and seven (5507). To date, five thousand, and eight (5008) patients have recovered, including four (4) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is four hundred and fifty-three (453) and forty-six (46) deaths. The new death is a man Rwandan of 75 years old.

16 November 2020 — Thirty-six (36) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 1545 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to five thousand, four hundred, and ninety-one (5491). To date, five thousand, and four (5004) patients have recovered, including nine (9) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is four hundred and forty-two (442) and forty-five (45) deaths. 

The new cases are in Kigali (31), tested in Nyarugenge Prison, Kirehe (1), Nyagatare (1) and Rusizi (3); heightened vigilance is required everywhere.