Africa
Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (15 January 2022)
1 ASMARA, Eritrea, January 15, 2022/APO Group/ —
2 Thirty-one patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at the Center for Quarantine and Testing Stations of the Central Region.
4 Of these, one patient is from the Quarantine Center and thirty patients from the Testing Stations in Asmara, Central Region.
5 On the other hand, fifty-nine patients who have been receiving medical treatment in hospitals in the Central Region have fully recovered and have been discharged from these facilities. Unfortunately, a 78-year-old patient from the Central Region has died from the pandemic.
6 Consequently, the total number of recovered patients has risen to 8,255, while the number of deaths has risen to 86.
7 The total number of confirmed cases in the country to date has risen to 8,876.
