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Of 1,044,005 samples analyzed as of 6 September, 58,672 tested positive, making Ethiopia the country with the number of cases in East Africa and the fourth largest in Africa after South Africa, Egypt and Morocco.
Priority was given to 25 of the most at-risk IDP sites for large-scale decongestion and multisectoral reaction as a component of COVID-19 prevention and efforts among POIs.
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$1. 44 billion
US$1 billion non-COVID-19 needs
US$374. 2 million required for COVID-19
COVID-19 – Ethiopia Updates
More than one million samples analyzed, nearly 59,000 showed instances and more than 900 deaths in six months.
Six months have passed since the first case of COVID-19 reported in Ethiopia. Of the 1,044,005 samples analyzed, 58,672 tested positive, making Ethiopia the country with the highest number of cases in East Africa and the fourth largest in Africa after South Africa. , Egypt and Morocco. The country also recorded 21,307 recoveries (35. 85% cure rate) and 918 deaths (1. 56% mortality rate). All regions reported cases, most (58%) in Addis Ababa.
25 highest priority threat sites for large-scale decongestion and multisectoral reaction as a component of COVID-19 prevention and efforts
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are among the most vulnerable to COVID-19 due to their congested living space, compromised physical conditioning situations, and lack of access to critical services, as physical distance and hand hygiene are among the Maximum effective measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, site decongestion at IDP sites is intensified, with the expansion of WaSH facilities, threat awareness communication and active surveillance.
Recognizing this priority, the COVID-19 Response Plan for IDPs met 56 seconds across the country, where some 398,830 IDPs live in overcrowded environments, of which 25 were prioritized for decongestion and large-scale multisectoral response. WaSH expansions are already underway in six seconds, while further interventions are planned in six seconds. The Emergency Shelter / NFI cluster has activities in progress in 11 seconds. Additional investment is urgently needed to meet all needs, as well as more land for decongestion in Decidido in spaces where the existing length of the road does not allow this to happen.
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