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How Africa is coping with COVID-19

Despite the surge in COVID-19 cases, thirty-two African countries have less than 5,000 cases, according to NAN. The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) confirmed on Monday.

The centre uncovered that the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Africa flooded to 1,187,937, as the mortality rate rose to 27,779 as of Monday, Daily Times gathered.

It included that eight nations on the continent had announced positive COVID-19 cases going between 5,000 to 10,000.

As indicated by the Africa CDC, 11 African nations have so far reported cases inside the scope of 10,001 to 50,000 positive COVID-19 cases.

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The Africa CDC additionally noticed that three African nations – Egypt, Nigeria, and Morocco – announced positive COVID-19 cases going inside 50,001 to 100,000.

It expressed that South Africa is the only African nation that has over 100,000 reported cases of COVID-19 cases so far as its total number of cases remains at 609,773.

South Africa additionally has the most elevated number of deaths identified with COVID-19, at 13,059.

The Southern African region is the most influenced zone in terms of confirmed cases, trailed by North and West African countries.

There is additionally a developing number of COVID-19 recuperations across the continent. As of Monday, 906,691 patients have recovered from the novel virus.

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