Africa’s Covid-19 Cases Reach 158,318

Africa has recorded an increase in its positive Covid-19 cases, counting a total of 158,318 as at June 3.

According to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (AfricaCDC)
67,630 Covid-19 patients have recovered.

Making the announcement in a tweet, the AfricaCDC said 4,508 people have unfortunately died from the infection.

“#COVID19: update in Africa (As of 3 June 2020, 6 pm East Africa Time)54 African Union Member States reporting 158,318 cases, 4,508 deaths, and 67,630 recoveries, ” the tweet said.

By Jamila Akweley Okertchiri

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