COVID-19 pandemic in Rwanda
The COVID-19 pandemic has been occurring in Rwanda since March 2020 as part of the global COVID-19 pandemic that began in China in December 2019. The pandemic affects the novel disease COVID-19 . This is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the Coronaviridae group and belongs to the group of respiratory diseases . From March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a global pandemic.
course
On March 14, 2020, the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Rwanda. The first five cases appeared in the WHO situation reports on March 16, 2020.
The Kigali International Airport has been largely closed for 30 days; until April 19, unnecessary travel was banned and non-vital businesses were closed. By April 3, the number of infected people had risen to 89, according to the Rwandan Ministry of Health.
As of April 10, 2020, 113 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Rwanda by the WHO.
statistics
The number of cases developed during the COVID-19 pandemic in Rwanda as follows:
Infections
Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Rwanda
according to WHO data
New infections in Rwanda
according to WHO data
Deaths
Confirmed deaths (cumulative) in Rwanda
according to WHO data
Confirmed deaths (daily) in Rwanda
according to WHO data
Remarks
- ↑ This lists cases that were reported to WHO by national authorities. Since the situation is very dynamic, there may be discrepancies or delays between the cases of the WHO and the data of national authorities as well as the information provided by other bodies, such as the Johns Hopkins University (CSSE).
See also
Web links
- COVID-19 in Rwanda on the website www.koronavirusi.rw (English)
- World Health Organization (WHO): Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports on the website www.who.int (English)
- Johns Hopkins CSSE : Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases. (English)
- Website World of Meters : real-time data of the Corona virus pandemic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pulmonologists on the net: Covid-19: Causes . Online at www.lungenaerzte-im-netz.de. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ↑ Tagesschau: "Deeply worried". WHO speaks of corona pandemic . March 11, 2020. Online at www.tagesschau.de. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ↑ Rwanda confirms first case of coronavirus - health ministry ( en ) March 14, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
- ↑ World Health Organization: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Report . March 16, 2020. Online at www.who.int. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ↑ US Embassy in Rwanda: COVID-19 information. rw.usembassy.gov of April 4, 2020 (English), accessed on April 4, 2020
- ↑ World Health Organization: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Report . April 10, 2020. Online at www.who.int. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
- ↑ a b c d Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports. WHO, accessed July 7, 2020 .
