COVID-19 Case Tracker:
ETHIOPIA AND AFRICA
Our COVID-19 Situation Report
(March 13 – June 7)
ABOUT COVID-19.
In late 2019, a novel coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) emerged in Wuhan City, Hubei Province in China causing a disease (COVID-19) that has now spread in at least 180 countries. On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak represented a public health emergency of international concern. The Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health activated its Public Health Emergency Operation Center (PHEOC) under the Ethiopian Public Health Institute to respond to the pandemic .
ABOUT THE TRACKER.
This tracker provides the number of cases, recoveries and deaths from novel coronavirus in Ethiopia and Africa as a whole. The trend in case, recoveries and death counts by region, and a piece of demographic information. The data for Ethiopia is drawn directly from Ministry of Health and Ethiopian Public Health Institute . The Africa data is collected from JHU .
It should be noted that the reported case here are updated once a day so the numbers are not real-time and likely represent an undercount of the true number of coronavirus cases. For the most up-to-date information check the respective site listed above. If you are interested to look at a comprehensive view of the tracker, visit COVID19-Ethiopia and COVID19-Africa .
Ethiopia:
A Thumbnail View.
The thumbnail view provides aggregate numbers to provide a full picture of COVID-19 cases status in Ethiopia. Hover over each tile to view the definition of the data points. For a comprehensive view of all the data points visit the dashboard.
Geographic
Distribution
Regions and special districts where confirmed cases are identified. Shading represents the region and the size of the bubble corresponds to the number of cases.
Time Series
Time series for all:
Cumulative number of confirmed cases, recoveries, and deaths.
Cases by date:
Number of daily cases and the number of cumulative cases.
Travel History
Confirmed cases by travel history of the individual. The pie-chart shows country of origin of the individuals
Demographic
Tests
The below interactive dashboard contains views to show the number of diagnostic tests performed both cumulative and daily. Ethiopia has so far also conducted some surveillance testing .