Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 13, 2020/ –52 out of the 55 African Union Member States have reported 14,528 COVID-19 cases, with deaths 788, and recoveries 2,570 in the region.
Category: Africa
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in South Africa Jump to 2003 with 24 Deaths
Johannesburg, South Africa, April 11, 2020/ /-The number of infections continues to grow and there are now 2003 confirmed cases of #COVID19 and 410 recoveries have been reported in South Africa.
FAO Continues to Fight Desert Locust Upsurge in East Africa, Yemen Despite COVID-19 Constraints
Rome, Italy, April 9, 2020/ — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) is continuing its efforts to contain the Desert Locust upsurge in East Africa despite restrictions on the movement of personnel and equipment resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
More Than 10000 COVID-19 Cases Reported In Africa With 500 Deaths
Brazzaville, Congo (Republic of the), April 8, 2020/ — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen to more than 10 000 and caused more than 500 deaths.
WHO: More Than 6000 COVID-19 Cases Reported In Africa
Geneva, Switzerland, April 3, 2020/ — With more than 6000 COVID-19 cases reported in Africa, the virus is threatening fragile health systems on the continent, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Millions Out of School Jeopardise the Future of Children in West and Central Africa
London, United Kingdom, April 3, 2020/ — Save the Children fears for the future of millions of children, as more than 120,000,000 children and students are currently out of school in in West and Central Africa.
Congo’s Ex-President Yhombi-Opango Dies of COVID-19
April 1, 2020/ — The former President of the Republic of Congo, Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, has died in Paris, France from complications related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Latest Map of African Countries with COVID-19 Cases
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 28, 2020//-Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has released its latest map showing all the countries that recorded the deadly coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Africa.
Map of African Countries with COVID-19 Cases
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 23, 2020//-Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) today released a map showing all the countries that recorded the deadly coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). African Eye Report
WHO: More Than 600 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 In Africa
Brazzaville, Congo Republic, March 19, 2020/ — More than 600 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in 34 countries in Africa as of 19 March, compared with 147 cases one week ago.