WHO Confirms 1,396 Cases Of Coronavirus In 43 African Countries

By Bimbo Ogunnaike

The World Health Organisation(WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that there are now 1,396 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 43 countries across Africa.

According to the WHO, there have been 122 recoveries cases from COVID-19.

“There have been a total of 122 recoveries recorded: Algeria (65), Egypt (42), Burkina Faso (5), Senegal (5), Morocco (3), Cote d’Ivoire (1) and Nigeria (1).”

It would be recalled that the agency had reported that as at last Sunday the coronavirus was in 42 countries in Africa.