The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has released a new statement about the COVID-19 spread across Africa
Africa CDC said that there are now 17,247 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in 52 countries across Africa.
This was made known on the official Twitter handle of Africa CDC on Thursday morning.
See Tweet Below
#COVID2019 update (9 am EAT 16 April 2020). 52 @_AfricanUnion Member States reporting 17247 cases, 910 deaths, and 3546 recoveries pic.twitter.com/M4SnSq06AP
— Africa CDC (@AfricaCDC) April 16, 2020