{"id":7550,"date":"2020-04-23T17:19:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T17:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=7550"},"modified":"2020-04-23T17:19:05","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T17:19:05","slug":"covid-19-tanzanias-cases-rise-to-284-with-30-new-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/community\/covid-19-tanzanias-cases-rise-to-284-with-30-new-patients","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Tanzania\u2019s cases rise to 284 with 30 new patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> Tanzania\u2019s cases of Covid-19 today soared to 284 after 30 more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said today April 22.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Premier was speaking at a national prayer at Karimjee Grounds in Dar es Salaam where he called upon the nation to take all the necessary precaution against the deadly virus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>He said that of the 284 cases 11 had healed and discharged, 10 had succumbed to the virus whereas the others were still under treatment with seven under special care.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0He, however, did not mention the areas where these new cases had come from after 17 regions registered positive cases on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>On Monday April 20, 84 people tested positive for the coronavirus, raising the total number of infections to 254.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In a statement released by the ministry, the patients were spread out in 17 regions of mainland Tanzania including with Dar es Salaam being the worst hit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"relatedCoverage\" class=\"article-related-coverage noprint\">\n<div class=\"related-coverage-header\">\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: Tanzania\u2019s cases of Covid-19 today soared to 284 after 30 more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said today April 22. 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