{"id":168249,"date":"2020-10-09T15:14:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T13:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/coronavirus-african-union-member-states-55-reporting-covid19-cases-1546691-deaths-37680-and-recoveries-1279120?lang=en"},"modified":"2020-10-09T15:14:32","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T13:14:32","slug":"coronavirus-african-union-member-states-55-reporting-covid-19-cases-1546691-deaths-37680-and-recoveries-1279120","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/coronavirus-african-union-member-states-55-reporting-covid-19-cases-1546691-deaths-37680-and-recoveries-1279120\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus – African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,546,691) deaths (37,680), and recoveries (1,279,120)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,546,691) deaths (37,680), and recoveries (1,279,120) by region: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Central (58,570 cases; 1,093 deaths; 51,793 recoveries):<\/em><\/strong> Burundi (515; 1; 472), Cameroon (21,203; 423; 20,117), CAR (4,852; 62; 1,921), Chad (1,262; 89; 1,098), Congo (5,118; 90; 3,995), DRC (10,822; 276; 10,242), Equatorial Guinea (5,062; 83; 4,894), Gabon (8,815; 54; 8,164), Sao Tome & Principe (921; 15; 890).<\/p>\n

Eastern (180,495; 3,449; 111,318):<\/em><\/strong> Comoros (495; 7; 475), Djibouti (5,423; 61; 5,355), Eritrea (405; 0; 364), Ethiopia (81,797; 1,262; 36,434), Kenya (40,178; 751; 31,710), Madagascar (16,654; 235; 15,910), Mauritius (395; 10; 358), Rwanda (4,885; 29; 3,542), Seychelles (148; 0; 143), Somalia (3,745; 99; 3,010), South Sudan (2,749; 53; 1,294), Sudan (13,670; 836; 6,764), Tanzania (509; 21; 178), Uganda (9,442; 85; 5,781).<\/p>\n

Northern (373,573; 11,760; 283,433):<\/em><\/strong> Algeria (52,501; 2,077; 36,958), Egypt (104,156; 6,017; 97,524), Libya (39,513; 608; 16,430), Mauritania (7,523; 161; 7,188), Morocco (142,953; 2,486; 120,275), Tunisia (26,899; 409; 5,032), Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (28; 2; 26).<\/p>\n

Southern (753,890; 18,727; 670,481): <\/em><\/strong>Angola (5,958; 208; 2,635), Botswana (3,219**; 18; 834), Eswatini (5,632; 113; 5,231), Lesotho (1,786; 41; 926), Malawi (5,809; 180; 4,626), Mozambique (9,639; 68; 6,911), Namibia (11,781; 127; 9,759), South Africa (686,891; 17,408; 618,771), Zambia (15,224; 335; 14,342), Zimbabwe (7,951; 229; 6,446).<\/p>\n

Western (180,163; 2,651; 162,095):<\/em><\/strong> Benin (2,411, 41; 1,973), Burkina Faso (2,241; 60; 1,506), Cape Verde (6,717; 71; 5,821), Côte d'Ivoire (19,982; 120; 19,626), Gambia (3,617; 117; 2,437), Ghana (46,905; 306; 46,223), Guinea (10,901; 68; 10,232), Guinea-Bissau (2,362; 39; 1,638), Liberia (1,360; 82; 1,245), Mali (3,235; 131; 2,506), Niger (1,201; 69; 1,122), Nigeria (59,841; 1,113; 51,551), Senegal (15,190; 313; 13,068), Sierra Leone (2,293; 72; 1,721), Togo (1,907; 49; 1,426).<\/p>\n

**Africa CDC inadvertently reported 4,520 cases for Botswana. Correct value now listed.<\/p>\n

*Africa numbers are taken from official RCC and Member State reports.<\/p>\n

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).<\/i><\/div>\n

Source: Africa Newsroom – APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Download logo African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,546,691) deaths (37,680), and recoveries (1,279,120) by region: Central (58,570 cases; 1,093 deaths; 51,793 recoveries): Burundi (515; 1; 472), Cameroon (21,203; 423; 20,117), CAR (4,852; 62; 1,921), Chad (1,262; 89; 1,098), Congo (5,118; 90; 3,995), DRC (10,822; 276; 10,242), Equatorial Guinea (5,062; 83; 4,894), Gabon […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":168250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[4585],"class_list":{"0":"post-168249","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-africa-news-2","8":"tag-apo","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/coronavirus-african-union-member-states-55-reporting-covid-19-cases-1546691-deaths-37680-and-recoveries-1279120.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}