{"id":181741,"date":"2021-02-25T22:27:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T20:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/coronavirus--eritrea-announcement-from-the-ministry-of-health-24-february-2021?lang=en"},"modified":"2021-02-25T22:27:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T20:27:32","slug":"coronavirus-eritrea-announcement-from-the-ministry-of-health-24-february-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/coronavirus-eritrea-announcement-from-the-ministry-of-health-24-february-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus \u2013 Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (24 February 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/17be1550726413e\/600\/418\" alt=\"Ministry of Information, Eritrea\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Sixteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Central, Gash Barka and Southern Regions.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Out of these, thirteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara, Central Region; two in Omhajer, Gash Barka Region; and one in Adi-Keih, Southern Region.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, fourteen patients who have been receiving medical treatment in the Central (9), and Anseba (5) Regions have recovered fully and have been discharged from these facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The total number of recovered patients to-date has accordingly risen to 2,173 while the number of deaths stands at seven.<\/p>\n<p>The total number of confirmed cases in the country to-date has increased to 2,789.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by <a href='https:\/\/apo-opa.com' target='_blank' rel=\"noopener\">APO Group<\/a> on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/0cca64479b3fda2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/0cca64479b3fda2\" alt=\"Ministry of Information, Eritrea\" style=\"max-width:500px;\"\/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/0cca64479b3fda2\">Download logo<\/a><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sixteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Central, Gash Barka and Southern Regions. Out of these, thirteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara, Central Region; two in Omhajer, Gash Barka Region; and one in Adi-Keih, Southern Region. 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