Food Security and Health Services Accessibility in Burkina Faso

COVID-19 CASES IN BURKINA FASO Background • The Covid-19 - a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus - which was detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019 became a pandemic in early March 2020, impacting societies and the economy at a global scale. • Burkina Faso confirmed the first patient on March 9th, 2020. • As of August 9th, 2020, the country has a total of 1,213 confirmed cases. • Luckily the country experienced only 54 deaths and 995 patient recoveries, as a result, as of August 9th, 2020, there are only 164 active cases. Number of people 1200 1000 800 600 400 200 Total Cases Active cases 0 30-Jan 19-Feb10-Mar30-Mar 19-Apr 9-May 29-May18-Jun 8-Jul 28-Jul 17-Aug Source: https://burkinafaso.opendataforafrica.org/covid-19?lang=fr

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