Weekly COVID-19 deaths in Africa reached a record peak in the week that ended on 1 August, marking the highest seven-day toll since the onset of the pandemic in the continent, new data from the World ...

Nov 18 (Reuters) - Total coronavirus cases in Africa surpassed the 2 million mark on Wednesday despite the slow addition of reported infections compared to other regions around the world. With over ...

Egypt, Algeria and South Africa are at high risk of suffering from the deadly coronavirus, a study released Wednesday suggested. The Lancet medical journal reported that the three African countries ...

The significance of the C.1.2. variant of COVID-19, first discovered in South Africa in May, remains to be seen. A healthcare worker administers the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination to a woman ...