What the records say
- When
- 2020
- Kind
- Epidemic
- Coordinates
- 9.00° N, 40.00° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia.
COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia
The COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The virus was confirmed to have reached Ethiopia on 13 March 2020. The national government, led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, declared a five-month state of emergency in April 2020 but has allowed economic activities to continue during the public health crisis.
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