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Data last updated: 4:50pm GMT, 31 January 2023
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COVID-19 Information for Africa
Active Cases in Africa
COVID-19 in Africa
+0New Cases*
748,227,391Vaccinations
12,988,556Confirmed Cases
258,451Deaths
Cases | Deaths | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Southern Africa | 5,689,005 | 128,145 | |
North Africa | 3,780,381 | 88,722 | |
East Africa | 2,228,716 | 24,723 | |
West Africa | 950,514 | 12,172 | |
Central Africa | 339,940 | 4,689 | |
In Africa, as of 3:16pm GMT, 31 January 2023, there have been 12,988,556 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 258,451 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 22 January 2023, a total of 748,227,391 vaccine doses have been administered.
Source:World Health Organization
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Regions Comparison
Count
Southern Africa
5,689,005Confirmed
North Africa
3,780,381Confirmed
East Africa
2,228,716Confirmed
West Africa
950,514Confirmed
Central Africa
339,940Confirmed
Source:World Health Organization
Cases & Deaths by Country
Total
South Africa
4,054,206Total Cases
102,595Total Deaths
Morocco
1,272,229Total Cases
16,296Total Deaths
Tunisia
1,150,278Total Cases
29,302Total Deaths
Egypt
515,609Total Cases
24,805Total Deaths
Libya
507,159Total Cases
6,437Total Deaths
Ethiopia
499,420Total Cases
7,572Total Deaths
Réunion
493,902Total Cases
919Total Deaths
Kenya
342,785Total Cases
5,688Total Deaths
Zambia
339,092Total Cases
4,040Total Deaths
Botswana
329,187Total Cases
2,792Total Deaths
Mauritius
294,602Total Cases
1,043Total Deaths
Algeria
271,364Total Cases
6,881Total Deaths
Nigeria
266,463Total Cases
3,155Total Deaths
Zimbabwe
261,606Total Cases
5,652Total Deaths
Mozambique
231,994Total Cases
2,233Total Deaths
Ghana
171,112Total Cases
1,462Total Deaths
Namibia
170,724Total Cases
4,088Total Deaths
Uganda
170,233Total Cases
3,630Total Deaths
Rwanda
133,090Total Cases
1,468Total Deaths
Cameroon
123,993Total Cases
1,965Total Deaths
Angola
105,184Total Cases
1,931Total Deaths
Democratic Republic of the Congo
95,513Total Cases
1,463Total Deaths
Senegal
88,902Total Cases
1,971Total Deaths
Malawi
88,408Total Cases
2,686Total Deaths
Côte d’Ivoire
87,970Total Cases
833Total Deaths
Eswatini
74,114Total Cases
1,422Total Deaths
Madagascar
67,817Total Cases
1,419Total Deaths
Sudan
63,742Total Cases
5,001Total Deaths
Mauritania
63,435Total Cases
997Total Deaths
Cabo Verde
63,227Total Cases
413Total Deaths
Burundi
53,355Total Cases
15Total Deaths
Seychelles
50,355Total Cases
172Total Deaths
Gabon
48,981Total Cases
306Total Deaths
United Republic of Tanzania
42,600Total Cases
846Total Deaths
Togo
39,353Total Cases
290Total Deaths
Guinea
38,240Total Cases
467Total Deaths
Lesotho
34,490Total Cases
706Total Deaths
Mali
32,777Total Cases
743Total Deaths
Benin
27,989Total Cases
163Total Deaths
Somalia
27,318Total Cases
1,361Total Deaths
Congo
25,069Total Cases
388Total Deaths
Burkina Faso
22,025Total Cases
396Total Deaths
South Sudan
18,368Total Cases
138Total Deaths
Equatorial Guinea
17,093Total Cases
183Total Deaths
Djibouti
15,690Total Cases
189Total Deaths
Central African Republic
15,360Total Cases
113Total Deaths
Gambia
12,586Total Cases
372Total Deaths
Eritrea
10,189Total Cases
103Total Deaths
Niger
9,509Total Cases
315Total Deaths
Comoros
8,992Total Cases
160Total Deaths
Guinea-Bissau
8,947Total Cases
176Total Deaths
Liberia
8,053Total Cases
294Total Deaths
Sierra Leone
7,760Total Cases
125Total Deaths
Chad
7,652Total Cases
194Total Deaths
Sao Tome and Principe
6,279Total Cases
77Total Deaths
Saint Helena
2,166Total Cases
0Total Deaths
Source:World Health Organization