Rwanda has on Wednesday, May 20 reported seven new recoveries and six new cases of COVID-19.

This brought the country's tally of total confirmed cases to 314, of which 216 have been discharged from treatment centers after recovery.

In total, the country has so far conducted 53,317 sample tests of COVID-19 since outbreak in March.

The cabinet on Monday, May 18, further eased the nationwide novel coronavirus lockdown but largely maintained existing measures to control the spread of this pandemic.

Meanwhile, citizens are still urged to abide with COVID-19 precautionary measures such as regular washing of hands and self-distancing and wearing of face masks when in public or multi-family compounds.