Coronavirus – Africa: COVID-19 WHO Africa Update 30 July 2020
30 July 2020 |
6:00 pm
Over 880,000 confirmed #COVID19 cases on the African continent - with almost 540,000 recoveries & 18,800 deaths. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://arcg.is/XvuSX Distributed by APO Group on behalf of WHO Regional Office for Africa.
Over 880,000 confirmed #COVID19 cases on the African continent – with almost 540,000 recoveries & 18,800 deaths. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://arcg.is/XvuSX
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of WHO Regional Office for Africa.
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