COVID-19: Nigeria has second-highest cases in Africa – WHO
Nigeria has recorded the second-highest cases of coronavirus in Africa, The PUNCH reports.
The World Health Organisation made this known on Tuesday.
WHO reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa had risen to over 150, 000, as of June 2.
The WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, gave the update on its official Twitter handle @WHOAFRO.
“There are over 150,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent – with more than 63,000 recoveries and 4,200 deaths,’’ it said.
The figures show that South Africa, Nigeria, and Algeria have the highest reported cases on the continent. Punch
