Coronavirus In Africa: 202,864 Cases; 5,539 Deaths; 90,813 Recoveries

Coronavirus in Africa: 202,864 Cases; 5,539 Deaths; 90,813 Recoveries

There are now more than over 200,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the pandemic.

According to the latest data by the John Hopkins University and Africa Center for Disease Control on COVID-19 in Africa, the breakdown remains fluid as countries confirm cases as and when. As of May 13, every African country had recorded an infection, the last being Lesotho.

We shall keep updating this list largely sourced from the John Hopkins University tallies, Africa CDC and from official government data.

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Major African stats: June 10 at 7:00 GMT:

Confirmed cases = 202,864

Number of deaths = 5,539

Recoveries = 90,813

Active cases = 106,512

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