Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the first 33 COVID-19 patients admitted at Ekka-Kotebe Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
| Characteristics | Number | % | |
| Age, years | <20 | 2 | 6.1 |
| 21 to 30 | 8 | 42.2 | |
| 31 to 40 | 9 | 27.3 | |
| 41 to 50 | 8 | 24.2 | |
| 51 to 60 | 1 | 3.0 | |
| 61 and above | 5 | 15.2 | |
| Gender | Male | 24 | 72.7 |
| Female | 9 | 27.3 | |
| Nationalities | Ethiopian | 28 | 84.8 |
| Japanese | 3 | 9 | |
| Australia | 1 | 3 | |
| Mauritius | 1 | 3 | |
| Occupation | Business man | 14 | 48.3 |
| House wife | 3 | 10.3 | |
| Cabin crew | 1 | 3.4 | |
| Diplomat | 1 | 3.4 | |
| Pharmacist | 2 | 7/0 | |
| Nurse | 2 | 7.0 | |
| Security guard | 1 | 3.4 | |
| Student | 1 | 3.4 | |
| lawyer | 1 | 3.4 | |
| Unemployed | 1 | 3.4 | |
| Travel History to | Driver | 2 | 6.9 |
| No travel history | 9 | 27.3 | |
| Dubai | 12 | 36.4 | |
| Belgium | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Congo Brazzaville | 2 | 6.0 | |
| London | 1 | 3.0 | |
| France | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Japan | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Canada | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Kenya | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Swaziland | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Thailand | 1 | 3.0 | |
| USA | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Comorbidity | No comorbidity | 28 | 84.8 |
| HTN | 2 | 6.1 | |
| DM | 2 | 6.1 | |
| COPD | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Severity | Mild | 25 | 75.8 |
| Critical | 5 | 15.1% | |
| Moderate | 3 | 9.1% | |
| Severe | 0 | 0.0% |