• The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) conducted 65 laboratory tests within the last twenty-four hours for COVID-19 and all of them are negative. • In addition to the previously reported two recovered cases, one additional patient has recovered yesterday. Meanwhile Ministry of Health and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute would like to express their condolences for the family and friends. • In order to expand the laboratory tests, the Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) and National Livestock Research Institute will start conducting laboratory testing today in addition to EPHI. Mekelle city has already started laboratory testing while Bahir Dar, Haromaya, Adama, Jimma, Jigjiga, Hawassa and Gondar will start in the coming days.

Source: Ethiopian News April 02, 2020 14:15 UTC