Africa: Nearly 2.3 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19 Across Continent
As of December 8, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,273,762. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 54,118 and recoveries 1,936,835.
South Africa has the most reported cases – 817,878, with deaths numbering 22,249. Other most-affected countries include Morocco (381,188), Egypt (118,847), Ethiopia (113,735), Tunisia (104,329) and Kenya (88,579).
The numbers are compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (world map) using statistics from the World Health Organization and other international institutions as well national and regional public health departments.
