Seven new COVID-19 cases take Rwanda’s tally to 82

7 new confirmations of the novel Coronavirus raised Rwanda’s total tally to 82 as of Wednesday 1st April, the Ministry of Health has said.

Seven new COVID-19 cases take Rwanda’s tally to 82

The new cases include a recent traveler from Dubai, a traveler from the United Kingdom, two frequent regional travelers and three contacts of previously confirmed cases.

Like has been the practice since the pandemic started, all the cases have since been isolated and all contacts traced for further management.

A majority of Rwanda’s COVID19 cases are without symptoms of the ailment with all in stable condition, the Health Ministry said.

The country is in its second week of a countrywide lockdown with only essential movement allowed to curb the virus spread.

Most of the cases reported in the country involve patients who arrived in the country a majority of them from Dubai.