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Ethiopia copes with Covid-19 danger

Ethiopia grapples with the ongoing Covid-19 threat, with an increase in active cases and no reported deaths. Find out more about the latest infection and recovery rates in the country.

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The latest infections were confirmed in more than 6,600 people, according to a statement from the ministry on Saturday evening.

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The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced on the same day that 80 people had recovered from the acute respiratory sickness caused by coronavirus. The new population of the recovering country is 455, 935.Despite an improvement in the day's recovery rate, the daily infection rate has continued to outrun the recovery rate, pushing the number of verified active cases upward.

According to the data, Ethiopia now has 8,782 active cases, an increase of 104 from the previous day.

According to the Ministry of Health, thirteen of them are critically ill and receiving treatment in a hospital.Zero Covid-related deaths were recorded by the Ministry of Health and Welfare on Monday as the death toll stood at 7, 513. Four days ago, on May 25, 2022, the East African nation last had a covid fatality.

According to data from the health officials, the vaccination pace remained unchanged as another day went without a vaccine being administered in the country.But they're gearing up for the third wave of the national vaccine drive, which is set to begin the first week of November.Since March 2021, almost 29.45 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccination have been delivered in Ethiopia. A total of 24.5 million people have also received the full coronavirus vaccination.

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