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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa reached 2,662,664 as of Monday, as the death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic reached 62,799, the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. from Africa).
A total of 2,227,278 people infected with COVID-19 have recovered across the continent as of Monday afternoon, the continental disease control and prevention agency said.
The African countries hardest hit in terms of the number of positive cases include South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Ethiopia, respectively, figures from the Africa CDC showed.
The southern African region is the most affected region both in terms of the number of confirmed positive cases and deaths, he noted. The North Africa region is the second worst affected region.
South Africa currently has the highest number of coronavirus cases in Africa, reaching 1,004,413. The country also has the highest number of COVID-19-related deaths on the continent, at 26,735.
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