Africa has recorded over 3,900 deaths due to complications arising from COVID-19 (coronavirus). According to the latest number released by the World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, there are 3,995 deaths recorded in the continent. Africa has also recorded over 139,000 COVID-19 cases and 58,000 recoveries in 54 countries. As
According to the latest number released by the World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, there are 3,995 deaths recorded in the continent.As of Sunday morning, Egypt has 879 reported deaths, the highest on the continent, followed by Algeria with 646 fatalities and South Africa with 643 deaths.
Other countries are Nigeria , Sudan , Morocco , Cameroon , Mali , Somalia , DR Congo , Chad , Niger , and Kenya .
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
The COVID-19 Riddle, Africa and the Anikulapo Factor, By Simbo Olorunfemi - Premium Times OpinionOpinion: The COVID-19 Riddle, Africa and the Anikulapo Factor, By Simbo Olorunfemi
Read more »
Despite Low Testing, Nigeria Ranks Third In COVID-19 Cases In Africa | Sahara ReportersDespite Low Testing, Nigeria Ranks Third In COVI19 Cases In Africa | Sahara Reporters SaharaReporters observed that the country had identified 9,302 cases from 58,726 tested samples – a ratio of 15.8 per cent. READ MORE:
Read more »
COVID-19 in Africa: Nigeria overtakes Algeria as toll hits 135,292 on continentThe Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said that there are now 135,292 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 54 countries across Africa. The health agency gave the update in a tweet on its official Twitter account on Saturday morning. According to the tweet, COVID-19 has killed 3,922 people on the
Read more »
COVID-19: Additional 23 million people face acute poverty in sub-Saharan Africa -- IFAD'People are more likely to die from starvation caused by the economic fallout of the pandemic than from the disease itself.'
Read more »
Coronavirus: Brazil\u2019s COVID-19 death cases exceeds Spain’sBrazil on Friday surpassed Spain in the number of confirmed coronavirus death cases. According to data released by Brazil's Health Ministry on Friday, Brazil recorded 1,124 COVID-19 deaths and 26,928 cases in the last 24 hours. The South American nation now has 27,878 coronavirus deaths, surpassing Spain's record of 27,121 deaths as of Friday night.
Read more »
COVID-19 death toll hits 50 in Lagos StateThe Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has said that the number of COVID-19 related deaths in the state now stands at 50. Abayomi disclosed this via his Twitter feed on Saturday evening. According to him, 254 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Lagos on May 29, bringing the total number to 4,393. '3
Read more »