“Over 2.3 million cases of coronavirus have been confirmed on the African continent.

More than 2 million people have recovered and more than 56 thousand have died, ”- said in a message on Twitter.

Over 2.3 million confirmed # COVID19 cases on the African continent - with more than 2 million recoveries & 56,000 deaths cumulatively.



View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://t.co/FKav40Cbddpic.twitter.com/MVb8Yq4O8p

- WHO African Region (@WHOAFRO) December 14, 2020

Earlier, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus compared the current situation with coronavirus infection and the initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic.