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Africa Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (4,158,923), deaths (109,444) and recoveries (3,667,946) by region:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Central (114,426 cases; 1,911 deaths; 100,654 recoveries):<\/strong> Burundi (2,563; 3; 1,155), Cameroon (38,988; 588; 34,887), CAR (5,075; 64; 4,938), Chad (4,380; 157; 3,864), Congo (9,564; 134; 7,898), DRC (27,356; 726; 24,361), Equatorial Guinea (6,666; 100; 6,121), Gabon (17,711; 106; 15,495), Sao Tome and Principe (2,123; 33; 1,935)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Eastern (455,106; 8,275; 342,619):<\/strong> Comoros (3,665; 146; 3,471), Djibouti (6,501; 63; 6,040), Eritrea (3,118; 7; 2,865), Ethiopia (183,863; 2,618; 145,687), Kenya (118,889; 1,954; 89,388), Madagascar (22,113; 340; 20,851), Mauritius (803; 10; 590), Rwanda (20,681; 287; 19,143), Seychelles (3,616; 16; 3,055), Somalia (9,925; 414; 4,420), South Sudan (9,809; 106; 8,215), Sudan (30,989; 1,959; 23,583), Tanzania** (509; 21; 178), Uganda (40,625; 334; 15,133)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Northern (1,222,852; 34,766; 1,073,689):<\/strong> Algeria (124,970; 3,053; 80,515), Egypt (194,127; 11,512; 149,256), Libya (150,341; 2,487; 137,073), Mauritania (17,570; 446; 16,863), Morocco (491,019; 8,755; 478,386), Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (49; 7; 35), Tunisia (244,776; 8,506; 211,561)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Southern (1,884,338; 58,996; 1,768,714):<\/strong> Angola (21,642; 524; 20,065), Botswana (35,815; 458; 31,128), Eswatini  (17,274; 664; 15,981), Lesotho (10,535; 309; 3,922), Malawi (33,174; 1,092; 27,847), Mozambique (65,799; 740; 52,391), Namibia (41,965; 486; 39,221), South Africa (1,535,423; 52,035; 1,461,196), Zambia (86,059; 1,178; 82,714), Zimbabwe (36,652; 1,510; 34,249)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Western (482,201; 5,496; 382,270):<\/strong> Benin (6,818; 90; 5,552), Burkina Faso (12,450; 145; 11,998), Cabo Verde (16,374; 159; 15,699), Côte d'Ivoire (39,434; 216; 36,152), Gambia (5,153; 162; 4,760), Ghana (89,008; 713; 84,952), Guinea (81,562; 108; 15,862), Guinea Bissau (3,536; 55; 2,824), Liberia (2,042; 85; 1,899), Mali (9,191; 367; 6,603), Niger (4,911; 185; 4,537), Nigeria (161,539; 2,027; 147,581), Senegal (37,541; 1,003; 33,931), Sierra Leone (3,947; 79; 2,789), Togo (8,695; 102; 7,131)<\/p>\n

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

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Africa Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (4,158,923), deaths (109,444) and recoveries (3,667,946) by region: Central (114,426 cases; 1,911 deaths; 100,654 recoveries): Burundi (2,563; 3; 1,155), Cameroon (38,988; 588; 34,887), CAR (5,075; 64; 4,938), Chad (4,380; 157; 3,864), Congo (9,564; 134; 7,898), DRC (27,356; 726; 24,361), Equatorial Guinea (6,666; 100; 6,121), Gabon (17,711; 106; […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":183992,"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-183991","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\/2021\/03\/coronavirus-african-union-member-states-reporting-covid-19-cases-as-of-20-march-2021-9-am-eat.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183991","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=183991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}