Comfired Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases have risen to 88,172 in Africa.
The number of people recovering from the infection on the continent has also shot up to 33,863.
The figures were contained in the latest Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (AfricaCDC) update on the infection.
The number of deaths has increased to 2,834.
By Jamila Akweley Okertchiri