Africa’s confirmed Covid-19 cases pass 4.4M

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa has reached 4,408,245 as of Saturday, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
It said the death toll from the pandemic stood at 117,378, while 3,951,191 patients across the continent have recovered from the disease.
South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Ethiopia and Egypt are among the African countries with the most cases on the continent, according to the Africa CDC.
southern Africa is the most affected region, followed by northern Africa and eastern Africa regions, while central Africa is the least affected.
South Africa has recorded 1,564,355 Covid-19 cases, Morocco 504,847 cases, while Tunisia was ranked the third on the continent with 281,777 Covid-19 infections.

Edited by Olajumoke Adeleke