This was reported on the organization's Twitter page.
“Over 950,000 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Africa ... more than 610,000 people have recovered and over 20,000 have died,” the statement said.
Over 950,000 confirmed # COVID19 cases on the African continent - with more than 610,000 recoveries & more than 20,000 deaths cumulatively.
➡️View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://t.co/V0fkK7WnuGpic.twitter.com/KvSXlNEfri
Earlier, the director of the WHO health emergencies program, Michael Ryan, said that the rate of spread of coronavirus infection in Africa is of serious concern.
Virologist, Doctor of Medical Sciences Anatoly Altstein, in an interview with NSN, spoke about the options for the development of the situation with COVID-19.