Over 30 countries within the African sub-region have so far recorded confirmed cases of the deadly Coronavirus with Egypt leading, followed by South Africa, Algeria and Morocco.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) People may experience: Runny nose, Sore throat, Cough, Fever, Pneumonia and Difficulty breathing (severe cases) which is among the signs and symptoms of the virus.
Ghanawish.com provides list of the countries affected by the CODVID-19
1. Egypt – 166 cases, 4 deaths
2. South Africa- 61 cases
3. Algeria – 48 cases, 4 deaths
4. Morocco – 28 cases, 1 death
5. Senegal- 24 cases
6. Tunisia – 20 cases
7. Burkina Faso – 7 cases
8. Ghana – 7 cases
9. Rwanda – 5 cases
10. Cameroon – 4 cases
11. Kenya – 3 cases
12. Ivory Coast – 3 cases
13. Nigeria – 2 cases
14. Seychelles – 2 cases
15. Namibia – 2 cases
16. Congo Republic- 2 cases
17. Ethiopia- 1 case
18. Sudan – 1 death
19. Guinea – 1 case
20. Togo- 1 case
21. Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)- 1 case
22. Gabon – 1 case
23. Liberia – 1 case
24. Benin-1 case
25. Somalia-1 case
26. Tanzania – 1 case
27. Central African Republic- 1 case
28. Equatorial Guinea – 1 case
29. Eswatini – 1 case
30. Mauritania – 1 case