{"id":189781,"date":"2021-05-22T19:22:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T17:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/coronavirus-african-union-member-states-reporting-covid19-cases-as-of-22-may-2021-9-am-eat?lang=en"},"modified":"2021-05-22T19:22:32","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T17:22:32","slug":"coronavirus-african-union-member-states-reporting-covid-19-cases-as-of-22-may-2021-9-am-eat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/coronavirus-african-union-member-states-reporting-covid-19-cases-as-of-22-may-2021-9-am-eat\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 22 May 2021, 9 am EAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/aefd081d1643947\/600\/418\" alt=\"Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (4,741,000), deaths (127,923) and recoveries (4,288,857) by region:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Central (171,015 cases; 2,687 deaths; 154,507 recoveries):<\/strong> Burundi (4,451; 6; 3,655), Cameroon (77,429; 1,189; 70,497), CAR (7,037; 96; 6,583), Chad (4,919; 173; 4,719), Congo (11,476; 150; 10,391), DRC (30,825; 779; 27,603), Equatorial Guinea (8,436; 112; 7,801), Gabon (24,107; 147; 20,976), Sao Tome and Principe (2,335; 35; 2,282)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eastern (637,759; 12,369; 519,269):<\/strong> Comoros (3,930; 146; 3,710), Djibouti (11,490; 152; 11,313), Eritrea (3,921; 14; 3,711), Ethiopia (268,520; 4,060; 225,580), Kenya (167,535; 3,043; 114,394), Madagascar (40,692; 785; 38,950), Mauritius (1,292; 17; 1,161), Rwanda (26,601; 349; 24,967), Seychelles (9,764; 35; 7,826), Somalia (14,594; 767; 6,639), South Sudan (10,652; 115; 10,462), Sudan (34,889; 2,515; 27,949), Tanzania** (509; 21; 178), Uganda (43,370; 350; 42,429)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northern (1,429,940; 42,880; 1,260,957):<\/strong> Algeria (126,434; 3,405; 88,126), Egypt (251,539; 14,611; 185,243), Libya (182,899; 3,105; 169,733), Mauritania (19,049; 458; 18,231), Morocco (516,449; 9,115; 504,757), Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (737; 45; 683), Tunisia (332,833; 12,141; 294,184)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Southern (2,032,565; 63,799; 1,911,098):<\/strong> Angola (31,909; 709; 26,513), Botswana (54,151; 784; 48,449), Eswatini (18,546; 672; 17,824), Lesotho (10,795; 320; 6,427), Malawi (34,261; 1,153; 32,262), Mozambique (70,551; 831; 68,868), Namibia (52,433; 759; 48,951), South Africa (1,628,335; 55,719; 1,534,350), Zambia (92,920; 1,266; 91,019), Zimbabwe (38,664; 1,586; 36,435)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Western (469,721; 6,188; 443,026):<\/strong> Benin (8,025; 101; 7,893), Burkina Faso (13,410; 165; 13,225), Cabo Verde (29,033; 254; 26,456), C&ocirc;te d&#039;Ivoire (46,874; 298; 46,282), Gambia (5,968; 175; 5,727), Ghana (93,521; 783; 91,458), Guinea (22,963; 155; 20,614), Guinea Bissau (3,749; 68; 3,478), Liberia (2,142; 85; 2,022), Mali (14,236; 512; 9,418), Niger (5,364; 192; 5,027), Nigeria (165,944; 2,067; 156,462), Senegal (41,023; 1,129; 39,710), Sierra Leone (4,117; 79; 3,112), Togo (13,352; 125; 12,142)<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/97d05bc93dca18c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/97d05bc93dca18c\" alt=\"Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/97d05bc93dca18c\">Download logo<\/a><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (4,741,000), deaths (127,923) and recoveries (4,288,857) by region: Central (171,015 cases; 2,687 deaths; 154,507 recoveries): Burundi (4,451; 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