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'''This is a day-by-day summary of media reports and first-hand accounts by various individuals on location in Madagascar with information on the current coronavirus situation in the country. Additionally, the Malagasy government broadcasts daily situation reports by radio and television from where much information here is collected.'''
'''7 April 2020:''' There are 6 new contact cases today, 3 of them are localised in Toamasina. 88 parsons have been infected in total. There are 5 fully recovered persons by today, so 7 healed persons in total to date. Many passenger begin to leave the capital for the countryside during a temporary lift on travel restrictions, causing chaos at the taxi-brousse station in Antananarivo [https://news.yahoo.com/madagascar-city-dwellers-storm-bus-ranks-travel-ban-191803806.html AFP/Yahoo News].
'''6 April 2020:''' There are 10 new cases of infection today. 3 of them are from outside the country and the rest were infected by contact. So, today there are 82 in total. 1 was found on [[Nosy Be]] island ([[Hell-Ville]]) and 2 in [[Tulear]]. Regional transport will reopen from tomorrow until Thursday, with very strict hygiene guidelines (limited number of passengers, completely disinfected cars, all passengers must wear a mouth guard).