This was reported on the organization’s Twitter page.

“In Africa, more than 215 thousand cases of coronavirus have been confirmed,” the statement said.

Over 215,000 confirmed # COVID19 cases on the African continent - with more than 98,000 recoveries & 5,800 deaths. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://t.co/V0fkK8dYTgpic.twitter.com/A51jCdDVYw

- WHO African Region (@WHOAFRO) June 12, 2020

It is indicated that more than 5.8 thousand people died due to coronavirus in the region, and more than 98 thousand recovered

Earlier, the head of WHO, Tedros Adhan Gebreyesus, said that the situation with the spread of coronavirus infection in Africa is worrying.