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Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (11 May 2021)
Sixty-four patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Anseba, Northern Red Sea, and Central Regions. Out of these, fifty-one patients are from Quarantine Centers in Ghirmaika...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (31 March 2021)
Six patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Central and Anseba Regions. Out of these, five patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara, Central Region while the sixth patient is...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (5 May 2021)
Twenty-six patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Central, and Northern Red Sea Regions. Out of these, eighteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Ali Ghidir (9),...

Tigray: Ethiopian Prime Minister says Eritrea will withdraw troops from border space
“The government of Eritrea has agreed to withdraw its forces out of the Ethiopian border. The Ethiopian National Defense Force will take over guarding the border areas effective immediately,” Abiy said in a statement on Twitter after meeting with...

Ethiopian Prime Minster winds visit to Asmara
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, returned home this morning after two-days of regular, consultative, meetings with President Isaias Afwerki. President Isaias Afwerki bid farewell to the Prime Minister and his delegation on their...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (28 April 2021)
Nineteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Southern Red Sea, Southern, and Central Regions. Out of these, thirteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Adibara...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (26 April 2021)
Thirty-five patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Southern, Central, Anseba, Northern Red Sea, and Southern Red Sea Regions. Out of these, ten patients are from...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (17 March 2021)
Sixteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Central and Gash Barka Regions. Out of these, eleven patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara, Central Region. The other five...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (20 April 2021)
Eleven patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Northern Red Sea, Gash Barka, Central and Anseba Regions. Out of these, seven patients are from the Quarantine Center in Mahmimet,...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (15 April 2021)
Seven patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Southern, Central, and Southern Red Sea Regions. Out of these, two patients are from Quarantine Centers in Tessenei (1), and...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (12 April 2021)
Nineteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Southern, and Central Regions. Out of these, fourteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Adibara (13), and Agordat...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (2 March 2021)
Eighteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Central and Southern Regions. Out of these, fourteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara, Central Region. The other four...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (14 April 2021)
Ten patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Adibara (5), and Ghirmaika (5), in the Gash Barka Region. On the other hand, forty two patients who have been receiving medical treatment in...

U.S. Senate Passes Senate Resolution 97 and Sends a Clear Message to Ethiopia and Eritrea about Human Right Violations
WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES , May 20, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The U.S. Senate took a stand against human rights abuses and reports of war crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray region by passing Senate Resolution 97 (S.Res.97) a few hours ago. On...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (24 February 2021)
Sixteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Central, Gash Barka and Southern Regions. Out of these, thirteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara, Central Region; two...

Coronavirus - Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (5 April 2021)
Six patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka and Anseba Regions. Out of these, five patients are from Quarantine Centers in Adibara (3), Ali-Ghidir (1), and Goluj (1), Gash...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (29 March 2021)
Forty-three patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Southern Red Sea, Central and Southern Regions in the past three days. Out of these, eighteen patients are from Quarantine...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (30 March 2021)
Twenty eight patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Southern, Anseba, Gash Barka, and Southern Red Sea Regions. Out of these, twenty one patients are from Quarantine Centers in Senafe...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (24 March 2021)
Twenty patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers and OPD Services in Gash Barka, Central, Anseba, Northern Red Sea, and, Southern Regions. Out of these, seven patients are from Quarantine...

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (18 March 2021)
Seventeen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka and Central Regions. Out of these, sixteen patients are from Quarantine Centers in Adibara (9), Agordat (3), Shambiqo (2),...