Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 11.42 mln: Africa CDC


ADDIS ABABA, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 11,421,989 as of Wednesday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.

The specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU) said the death toll across the continent stands at 252,135 and that 10,788,122 patients have recovered from the disease so far.

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