The number of victims of coronavirus in Africa exceeded 67 thousand

"More than 2.8 million cases of coronavirus have been confirmed on the African continent ... more than 67,000 have died," reads a Twitter post.

Over 2.8 million confirmed # COVID19 cases on the African continent - with more than 1.6 million recoveries & 67,000 deaths cumulatively.

View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://t.co/FKav40Cbddpic.twitter.com/lSw9YHqyAs

- WHO African Region (@WHOAFRO) January 4, 2021

Earlier, WHO spoke about the coronavirus mutation detected in the UK.