德勤：2020年COVID-19流行病对东非经济的营销报告（英文版）（35页）.pdf

1、Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on East African economies Summary of government intervention measures and Deloitte insights May 2020 Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on East African Economies Introduction The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is currently causing significant adverse i

2、mpact on the global economy. Governments around the world are implementing various fiscal measures to mitigate the adverse effect and provide relief for businesses and households. Across the Eastern African region, the impacts of COVID-19 are being felt in different ways and the measures taken by th

3、e respective governments have also differed on the areas of focus and comprehensiveness. In this publication, we provide insights on the expected economic impacts of COVID-19 in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as well as various measures proposed by their governments to mitigate the impact. Due

4、 to the fast paced nature of this pandemic and the ensuing government measures and economic impact, we have used available data through 08 May 2020 for the purposes of our analysis in this publication. Global Cases The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was reported to have emerged from Wuhan in China tow

5、ards the end of December 2019, and has since spread across the world, affecting some 210 countries and territories as at the time of writing this report. North and South America Confirmed cases: 1,644,817 Deaths: 97,602 Africa Confirmed cases: 54,130 Deaths: 2,078 Europe Confirmed cases: 1,486,431 D

6、eaths: 148,156 Asia and Oceania Confirmed cases: 621,778 Deaths: 21,225 The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Kenya on 13 March 2020. The cases have since escalated to 621 cases, with 29 deaths and 202 recoveries as at 08 May, 2020. The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Ethiopia on 13 Marc