Niger COVID-19- 1,173 cases; 69 deaths

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Niger, one of the poorest countries in the world, has recorded 22 cases of coronavirus, three of them fatal, since March 19: https://www.news24.com/Africa/News/o...lease-20200330

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(COVID-19) Niger: the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus increases to 34

The number of cases of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) rose to 34 in Niger, including three deaths, with seven new cases recorded on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Nigerien Ministry of Health quoted on Tuesday evening by Nigerien public television .

The seven new cases, including six men, are all of Nigerian nationality and all reside in Niamey, the statement said, adding that their state of health is stable.

The first confirmed case in the country was reported on March 19 and the first death from the new coronavirus recorded on March 24.

The Nigerian government has asked the population to remain calm, ensuring that all measures have been taken to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

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Source: http://www.anp.ne/?q=article/nouveau...region-touchee

New assessment of COVID 19 in Niger: 74 cases, 5 deaths and a 2nd region affected
Submitted by ANP on Thu, 02/04/2020 - 10:19
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By Nigerian Press Agency
April 2, 2020

Niamey, April 02 (ANP) - In Niger, a new assessment of the Coronavirus pandemic reports 74 recorded cases, 5 deaths and a 2nd region of the affected country, notably Maradi with 2 confirmed positive cases, announced on Wednesday April 1 2020 at the end of the evening, the Ministry of Public Health, in a press release.
Niger had, until March 30, 2020, only 34 confirmed positive cases with three deaths. But according to the press release from the Ministry of Public Health, it was following virological examinations of the samples taken on March 29 and 30, 2020 that 40 new positive cases were confirmed, of which 2 died.
This, in total, makes 74 cases recorded for 5 deaths on April 1, 2020. And according to the Governor of the Region of Niamey, in a press briefing, on the same date 834 people are currently confined, among whom 264 health workers, while 162 people who have had contact with the dead are wanted.
KPM / ANP / 002 April 2020

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Niger - 98 cases, 5 deaths

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Source: https://www.actuniger.com/societe/16...r-cas-a-zinder

Coronavirus: 120 cases as of Friday April 3, first case in Zinder
Published: April 3, 2020
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According to a press release from the Ministry of Public Health, Niger recorded 22 new cases, which brings to 120 cases positive for Covid19, including 5 deaths, as of Friday April 3, 2020.

After Niamey the capital, which concentrates the majority of the cases, the Regions of Maradi and Dosso, it is around the Region of Zinder, in the south-center of the country, to also record its first case, according to the same source. .

PRESS RELEASE OF 04/03/2020

The virological examinations of the samples of April 1, 2020, the results of which arrived today April 3, 2020 are as follows:

22 COVID-19 positive cases including:
9 female cases;
13 male cases:
No death was recorded at the level of the care center:
Among these 22 cases, one (1) was diagnosed in Zinder -
Of these positive cases, there are 22 suspected cases, no Positive case among the confined and no positive among the control.

To date, 120 patients have been declared positive for COVID-19, including 115 in treatment and 5 deaths.

The health status of the patients treated is stable.

The government recalls that in the event of the appearance of fever, cough, cold, breathing difficulties in any person without distinction, five (5) measures are to be taken:

Avoid contact with those around you;
Wear your mask;
Avoid touching the mouth, eyes, nose;
Stay at home and call 15 free of charge
Avoid traveling.

Done in Niamey, on April 03, 2020

THE DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL

BAWAN ALLAH GOUBEKOY

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NIAMEY, April 4 (Xinhua) - Niger totals 144 cases of new coronavirus (COVID-19) infection on Saturday, with 24 new positive cases and three new pandemic deaths, according to a ministry statement. Nigerien de la Sant? read on Saturday evening on Nigerien public television.
"To date, 144 people have been declared positive for the coronavirus, of which 136 (are) in treatment and eight (have died)," the press release said.

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Source: https://www.actuniger.com/societe/16...ers-cas-gueris

Covid-19: 40 new cases and 2 new deaths, 13 first cases cured
Published: April 5, 2020
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The Minister of Public Health announced that 40 new Covid-19 positive cases had been recorded this Sunday, April 5, bringing the number of confirmed cases in Niger to 184. Of these, 161 patients are in progress of treatment, 13 were cured and 10 deaths registered, including two (2) this Sunday and outside the care center. Despite the progression of the disease in Niger, the good news is that Niger has registered its first cured cases of coronavirus, of which there are 13.

PRESS RELEASE OF 04/04/2020

The virological examinations of the samples of 02 and 03 April 2020, the results of which reached this day 05 April 2020, are as follows:

40 positive cases of COVID-19 including:
12 female cases;
28 male cases;
Two (2) deaths were recorded all outside the care center;
Among these 40 positive cases, 39 are suspect cases, 1 contact case;
32 of these cases, or 80%, came from home samples following the alerts;
6 cases come from the national hospitals of Niamey;
The age of these diseases ranges from 17 years to 72 years.

To date, 184 patients have been declared positive for COVID-19, including:

161 in process;
13 came out cured;
10 deaths.

The health status of the patients treated is stable.

The government recalls that in the event of the appearance of fever, cough, cold, breathing difficulties in any person without distinction, five (5) measures are to be taken:

Avoid contact with those around you;
Wear your mask;
Avoid touching the mouth, eyes, nose;
Stay at home and call 15 free of charge
Avoid traveling.

Done in Niamey, on April 05, 2020

THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH

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Source: http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/t...t_75901518.htm


COVID-19) Niger reports 69 new cases of coronavirus and 13 additional cured cases
By: Lisa | Keywords: Niger-COVID-19
French.china.org.cn | Updated on 07-04-2020

Niger recorded 69 new cases of COVID-19 infection and 13 cured cases on Monday, according to a statement from the country's health ministry released on Nigerien public television Monday evening.

"To date, 253 patients have been declared positive for COVID-19, of which 217 are under treatment, 26 have recovered, and ten deaths," the press release said.

Among the 69 people positive for COVID-19, 38 are women, according to the same source, ensuring that "the state of health of the patients in care is stable".

As a reminder, the first confirmed case in the country was reported on March 19 and the first death due to the new coronavirus was recorded on March 24.

The Nigerien government has asked the population to remain calm, saying that all measures have been taken to contain the pandemic.

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Source: http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/t...t_75909425.htm

(COVID-19) Niger registers 64 new positive cases (official)
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French.china.org.cn | Updated on 04-04-2020

Niger registered on Wednesday 64 new cases of infection with the new coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing to 342 the total number of people affected on the national territory, according to a press release from the Nigerien ministry of Health read Wednesday evening on public television Nigerian.

According to the press release, among these 64 positive cases, including 47 men, one case is from the Tillab?ry region (west), another case from the Tahoua region (center).

"To date, a total of 342 patients have been declared positive for COVID-19, of which 303 are under treatment, 28 have been cured, and eleven deaths," the statement said.

"The state of health of the patients in care is stable", one assured.

The first confirmed case in the country was reported on March 19 and the first death from the new coronavirus recorded on March 24.

The Nigerien government asked the population to remain calm, ensuring that all measures had been taken to contain the pandemic.

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Source: https://www.actuniger.com/societe/16...t-40-guerisons

Covid-19: 68 new cases registered this Thursday, April 9, 410 cases in total, including 40 cures

Published: April 9, 2020


68 new Covid-19 positive cases, including one in Tahoua, were confirmed this Thursday, April 9 by the Ministry of Public Health. According to the press release published for this purpose, the total number of confirmed positive cases for the coronavirus is 410 including 40 cases of cures, 11 cases of death and 359 cases in the course of treatment.

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Niger - 438 cases, 11 deaths

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Source: https://www.yeclo.com/covid-19-niger...10-avril-2020/

COVID-19 Niger: 448 cases of coronavirus, here is the report this April 10, 2020
By V?ronique Fortes -
April 10, 2020
This Friday, April 10, 2020, Niger registered 38 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 448.

According to the press release, "among these 38 new cases, including 25 men, three cases are from the Dosso region (west), one from the Tahoua region (center) and 34 cases from the Niamey region".

To date, 448 people have been declared positive for COVID-19, among which 386 are being treated and their state of health is stable, according to the same source, specifying that 41 patients have been cured, while eleven have died.

The first confirmed case was reported on March 19 in the country and the first death due to the new coronavirus was recorded on March 24.

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Source: https://www.yeclo.com/coronavirus-au...n-ce-12-avril/

Coronavirus in Niger: 491 cases, here is the report on April 12, 2020
By Hind Talha -
April 12, 2020

Niger has registered 43 new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 491, announced the Director General of Health.

"All these 43 new cases, including 32 men, are from the Niamey region," said Nouhou, adding that the total number of deaths due to the pandemic in the country stands at eleven to date.

"The health of the patients in care is stable," it said.

The first confirmed case was reported on March 19 in the country and the first death due to the new coronavirus was recorded on March 24.

The Nigerian government has asked the population to remain calm, ensuring that all measures have been taken to contain the pandemic.

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Source: http://www.anp.ne/?q=article/covid-1...inistere-sante

COVID-19: 529 confirmed cases including 12 deaths in Niger, according to a report of April 12 (Ministry of Health)
Submitted by ANP on Mon, 04/13/2020 - 11:27
By Nigerian Press Agency
April 13, 2020

Niamey Apr 13 (ANP) - Niger has registered 529 confirmed cases of patients with coronavirus, including 12 deaths and 75 cured on April 12, 2020, according to a statement from the Ministry of Public Health, of which the ANP received a copy.
There have been 12 deaths and 75 cured while The 442 patients are being treated out of a total of 2014 people tested, the source notes.
Since March 19, 2020, with the detection of a positive case, the pandemic has only progressed, affecting in addition to the capital, the main focus of the disease, the regions of Zinder, Maradi, Dosso, Tahoua and Tillabery.
Authorities have issued measures including the closure of borders, schools, places of worship, the establishment of a curfew in Niamey and its isolation, the proclamation of a state of emergency across the country.
The total are 2,041 people who have undergone coronavirus tests in Niger, including 529 declared positive, the statement said.
To this end, the government advises people to avoid touching the mouth, eyes, nose, staying at home, avoiding travel and calling the number 15 free of charge in the event of an emergency.
AS / CA // ANP 035 April 2020