Africa: Over 7.4 Million Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed Across Continent
As of August 20, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 7,412,670 while over 57,848,461 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
Reported deaths in Africa reached 187,173 and 6,533,903 people have recovered. South Africa has the most reported cases 2,652,652 and 78,694 people died. Other most-affected countries are Morocco (791,559), Tunisia (632,328), Ethiopia (292,731), Libya (291,168) Egypt (285,831) and Kenya (225,663).
The numbers are compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University using statistics from the World Health Organization and other international institutions as well as national and regional public health departments.
