Africa's COVID-19 cases near 1.4 mln as death toll hits 33,818


  • World
  • Monday, 21 Sep 2020

ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The total number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases in Africa has reached 1,399,186 as of Sunday, the Africa CDC said.

The continental disease control and prevention agency said in a statement that the death toll due to illnesses related to COVID-19 in Africa has reached 33,818 as of Sunday.

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