Via CMR, which stands for Comité multisectoriel de la riposte à la Pandémie du Covid-19 en RDC: Covid-19: Bulletin n ° 6 Dimanche le 29 mars 2020. Excerpt from the Google translation:
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SITUATION COVID-19 EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SITUATION IN KINSHASA AND ITURI AS OF MARCH 29, 2020
Sunday, March 29, 2020
• Since the start of the epidemic declared on March 10, 2020, the cumulative total is 81 confirmed cases. In total, there were 8 deaths.
o 16 new confirmed cases, including 10 imported, including 2 from Bukavu and 6 from Kinshasa;
NEWS
Launch of the Covid-19 telephone call center in the DRC
• The Covid-19 call center set up by the Technical Secretariat of the Multisectoral Committee for Pandemic Response to Covid-19 (ST / CMR-Covid-19) effectively started this Sunday, March 29, 2020 throughout the extent of the Democratic Republic of the Congo;
• This call center will be operational throughout the entire Democratic Republic of the Congo. These include the number 101 to call from the Vodacom and Orange telephone networks;
• This number operates from 8 am to 6 pm. Operators are made available to callers to receive alerts from sick people and contacts for further guidance on matters related to Covid-19 in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
