Vanuatu Situation Report – Issued 30 April Covering 29 to 30 April 2022
SUMMARY AND DISEASE BURDEN
- On 04 March 2022, an active COVID-19 case was confirmed at Vila Central Hospital who had no travel history,
indicating transmission at community level.
- As of 22 April 2022, Shefa have moved to Recovery level 2 and Sanma, Torba province and Pentecost,
Tanna, Erromango and Aneityum are at Alert Level 3 (Very High) due to large-scale community
transmission.
- A total of 7507 confirmed cases have been reported since the beginning of 2022.
- 27 new confirmed cases have been reported in the last 24 hours, including 3 in Shefa Province (Efate, Ifira
and Lelepa islands), 9 in Sanma Province (Santo and Malo islands), 4 in Penama Province (Pentecost
Island), 0 in Tafea Province and 11 cases in Torba Province (Gaua, Vanua-Lava and Torres Islands).
- Currently, there are 4 cases hospitalized directly due to COVID-19 infection, all in Shefa province and in
stable condition.