Total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ethiopia is now well over 40,000. According to the Ministry of Health,1638 new cases are confirmed in the past twenty-four hours across the country.

Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 23, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 20,153
Newly confirmed cases: 1638
Total confirmed cases: 40,671
Active cases: 24,996
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 291
New cases of recovery: 515
Total registered recovery: 14,995
Reported death so far: 678
The total number of people tested so far: 757,057
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
For Ethiopia’s Coronavirus data in the past ten days,check out the information below :
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 22, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 19,776
Newly confirmed cases: 1368
Total confirmed cases: 39,033
Active cases: 23,889
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit:251
New cases of recovery: 567
Total registered recovery: 14,480
Reported death so far: 662
The total number of people tested so far: 736,904
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 21, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 23,035
Newly confirmed cases: 1829
Total confirmed cases: 37,665
Active cases: 23,113
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 248
New cases of recovery:377
Total registered recovery:13,913
Reported death so far: 637
The total number of people tested so far: 717,665
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 20, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 21,456
Newly confirmed cases: 1,778
Total confirmed cases: 35,836
Active cases: 21,678
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 248
New cases of recovery:228
Total registered recovery:13,536
Reported death so far: 620
The total number of people tested so far:694,093
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 19, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 21,236
Newly confirmed cases: 1,336
Total confirmed cases: 34,058
Active cases: 20,148
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 255
New cases of recovery:370
Total registered recovery: 13,308
Reported death so far: 600
The total number of people tested so far:672,637
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 18,2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 22,101
Newly confirmed cases:1386
Total confirmed cases: 32,722
Active cases: 19,210
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 216
New cases of recovery: 414
Total registered recovery: 12,938
Reported death so far: 572
The total number of people tested so far:651,311
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 17,2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 19,747
Newly confirmed cases: 1460
Total confirmed cases:31,336
Active cases: 18,266
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 213
New cases of recovery: 165
Total registered recovery: 12,524
Reported death so far: 544
The total number of people tested so far: 629,210
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 16, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 19,769
Newly confirmed cases:982
Total confirmed cases:29,876
Active cases: 16,687
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 217
New cases of recovery: 322
Total registered recovery:12,359
Reported death so far:528
The total number of people tested so far:609,463
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 15, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 22,252
Newly confirmed cases:1652
Total confirmed cases:28,894
Active cases: 16,346
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 199
New cases of recovery: 377
Total registered recovery:12,037
Reported death so far:509
The total number of people tested so far:589,694
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 14, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 17,323
Newly confirmed cases:1038
Total confirmed cases: 27,242
Active cases: 15,088
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 195
New cases of recovery: 232
Total registered recovery: 11,660
Reported death so far: 492
The total number of people tested so far:27,242
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
Ethiopia Coronavirus update August 13, 2020
Number of tested people over the past twenty-four hours: 14,688
Newly confirmed cases: 1086
Total confirmed cases: 26,204
Active cases: 14,295
Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: 193
New cases of recovery: 394
Total registered recovery: 11,428
Reported death so far: 479
The total number of people tested so far: 550,119
*Two Coronavirus patients were Japanese nationals and have returned to their country in March 2020
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