Ethiopia is among the five most affected African countries with coronavirus,the Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) has said.<\/p>\n
Africa CDC in a statement said the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 4,350,512 as of Monday.<\/p>\n
The African Union specialized healthcare agency said the death toll from the pandemic stood at 115,765 while 3,906,408 patients across the continent have recovered from the disease.<\/p>\n
The Ethiopian Health Ministry on Monday reported 1948 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, taking the national count to 230,944.The ministry also said the COVID-19 death toll reached 3,208.<\/p>\n
South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Ethiopia and Egypt are among the African countries with the most cases in the continent, according to the Africa CDC.<\/p>\n
South Africa has recorded 1,558,458 COVID-19 cases, the most among African countries, followed by Morocco at 502,102 and Tunisia at 271,861, it was noted.<\/p>\n
African countries have so far received over 33.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from different sources, mainly the COVAX facility, and through bilateral agreements outside the COVAX facility, according to the Africa CDC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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