Either of the three carriers has facilitated the entry of COVID-19 cases into Rwanda in the last three months. As of 15 June 336 imported cases and 274 local cases were reported
On 16 June Rwanda reported 30 new cases taking the total confirmed cases to 612 and the active cases to 272.
“New cases are Rusizi and Rusumo clusters, as well as repatriated Rwandans,” reads the update of the Ministry of Health.
15.06.2020 – Covid-19 Coronavirus
Amakuru Mashya | Update | Mise à Jour*Abarwayi bashya bagaragaye muri Rusizi & Rusumo ndetse no mu Banyarwanda batashye
*New cases are Rusizi & Rusumo clusters, as well as repatriated Rwandans pic.twitter.com/lh32iFqS2G
— Ministry of Health | Rwanda (@RwandaHealth) June 15, 2020
So far, there are already 338 patients recovered from the pandemic, including 6 who recovered on Monday.
The last three days were the highest ever, with 31 cases reported on Saturday, 41 new cases Sunday leading, and 30 on Monday.
The Ministry of Health suggests that this is mainly because in the most affected areas , especially Rusizi, they increased the general testing.