Vanuatu Situation Report #117

Vanuatu Situation Report – Issued 02 May Covering 01 May to 02 May 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 7533 confirmed cases have been reported since the beginning of 2022.
  • 6 new confirmed cases have been reported in the last 24 hours, all in Sanma Province
  • Some information about the new cases might not be accurate as some delays have been observed in the notifications process. 0 new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours for Shefa, Penama, Torba and Tafea Provinces.
  • Currently, there are 3 cases hospitalized directly due to COVID-19 infection in shefa all in stable condition.