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'''24 November 2022:''' Since last Saturday, the Ministry of Health started officially publish statistics on the evolution of Covid-19 cases in the country. After a few months of calm, the epidemic rebounded again, especially in the region of Vakinankaratra (33 cases in Antsirabe I), Haute Matsiatra (6 cases), Menabe (4 cases), Anamalanga (1 case) and Anosy (1 case). As before, the reliability of the statistics is in doubt and the estimated number of undetected cases may be much higher.
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Since the start of the epidemic in March 2020, a total of 44,072 confirmed Covid-19 cases were recorded in Madagascar, including 43,383 cases confirmed by PCR tests. 42,802 people recovered and 967 died. The total number of tests performed is 277,849.
'''21 November 2021:''' The 9th political dialogue between the State of Madagascar and the European Union was held on 20th November 2021. Amongst the topics were the health situation and its socio-economic issues.
[[File:Madagascar_Coronavirus_33.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[https://www.madagascar-tribune.com/local/cache-vignettes/L720xH477/arton27166-5588b.jpg?1637386955 Madagascar tribune]]]
The coronavirus is reappearing in several [[Regions, Districts and Communes of Madagascar|regions]] of Madagascar. The situation in the Menabe region is said to be worrying. The capital [[Antananarivo]] also has active cases, in particular the Atsimondrano district, with two cases tested positive per day. Active cases are also recorded in the towns of [[Antsirabe]], [[Fianarantsoa]] and [[Fort Dauphin|Tolagnaro]].
'''19 November 2021:''' On Wednesday, 17th November, the Council of Ministers announced that flights between Madagascar and Mauritius will be suspended, to protect the country from the spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus. The last flight between the two countries will on 27th November.
Commercial flights between Madagascar and its neighbour resumed on 23rd October. The number of new corona cases has skyrocketed in Mauritius since the reopening of the borders. According to an article published on the Mauritian Express website, the country is among the top 5 African states with the highest number of new daily cases.
'''24 October 2021:''' [https://madagascar-tourisme.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CP-REOUVERTURE-FRONTIERES-MADAGASCAR-OCT-21.pdf REOUVERTURE-FRONTIERES-MADAGASCAR-OCT-21.pdf] - Gradual and secure reopening of Madagascar's borders
'''7 June 2021:''' The latest published numbers show 59 new positive coronavirus cases and 2 deaths for June 5. The positive cases were identified in the following regions:
