<p>The abstract will benefit from improvement in the presentation. Correction of some spellings is needed.&nbsp;</p><p>Under the background section, this statement &nbsp;"There were 38 fatalities and a total of 6188 COVID-19 confirmed cases in the Tigray region as of October 19, 2020." should be in the results section.</p><p>In the results section, deaths should be stated before case fatality rate.</p>