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Situation Report on the Response to the Pandemic due to Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) – Written and published on June 05, 2022

In total, 30 of the 43 new cases of Covid-19 reported on June 4 and 5, 2022 came from the community out of 1,446 screening tests carried out; i.e. a positivity rate of 2.07%.

The district of Vumbi, which has experienced an epidemic outbreak since April 18, 2022, reported 10 new positive cases of Covid-19 out of 329 RDTs carried out, i.e. a respective positivity rate of 3.04%.

41% of districts (20 out of 49 in the country) have tested in the past 48 hours

On average, the weekly screening rate has been 15.4 tests per 10,000 inhabitants since the beginning of 2022.

Forty-six (46) health workers who tested positive have been officially reported.

The national total is 14,388 people who received at least 1 dose, including 13,811 completely vaccinated (CV = 0.11% of the general population)

Source: Government of Burundi