(Posted 02nd January 2023)
This is the first edition of the updates from and for Africa after the holidays – ATCNews wishes readers a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
In view of the lower numbers of new COVID19 cases will this update – at least for the time being – be filed every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Should case numbers start to increase again on a significant scale will the work daily updates resume.
This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda in East Africa.
Global overview
665.209.964 Cases and 6.697.922 Deaths as of 02nd January 2023
637.065.102 cases have recovered.
The mortality rate stands at 1.00 percent
Note: Some African countries are yet to file their daily updates
#Africa:
#SouthAfrica 4.049.319
#Morocco 1.271.610
#Tunisia 1.147.571
#Egypt 515.645
#Libya 507.142
#Ethiopia 498.157
#Kenya 342.507
#Zambia 334.629
#Botswana 327.860
#Algeria 271.229
#Nigeria 266.381
#Zimbabwe 259.981
#Mozambique 230.970
#Ghana 171.048
#Namibia 170.295
#Uganda 169.985
#Rwanda 132.920
#Cameroon 123.993
#Angola 105.095
#DRC 95.173
#Senegal 88.900
#Malawi 88.220
#IvoryCoast 87.941
#eSwatini 74.034
#Madagascar 67.735
#Sudan 63.686
#Mauretania 63.425
#CaboVerde 63.200
#Burundi 51.722
#Seychelles 50.355
#Gabon 48.980
#Tanzania 42.351
#Mauritius 41.485
#Togo 39.342
#Guinea 38.210
#Lesotho 34.490
#Mali 32.770
#Benin 27.982
#Somalia 27.300
#Congo 25.375
#BurkinaFaso 22.006
#SouthSudan 18.368
#EquatorialGuinea 17.186
#Djibouti 15.690
#CAR 15.351
#Gambia 12.586
#Eritrea 10.189
#Niger 9.931
#Comoros 8.982
#Guinea-Bissau 8.947
#Liberia 8.043
#SierraLeone 7.760
#Chad 7.650
#SaoTomeandPrincipe 6.279
#SaintHelena 1.806
#WesternSahara 10
and
#Reunion 480.501
#Mayotte 41.969 both #France
Total cases in Africa: 12.742.268
Total deaths in Africa: 258.345
Total active cases in Africa: 444.081 Thereof critical: 838
