COVID-19: 112 health workers have been infected in Africa - WHO

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says since the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Africa, 112 health workers from 16...

The World Health Organisation says since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in Africa, 112 health workers from 16 countries have been infected.

The report stated that Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 10 confirmed cases of health workers, Togo , six; Madagascar, five; Namibia, two and Benin, Central African Republic, Eswatini,Guinea-Bissau, and Kenya recorded one case each. In addition, there was a 43 per cent increase in the number of deaths observed since the previous week, when 461 deaths were reported.

Mali recorded 6.3 per cent fatality ratio , Burkina Faso 6.4 per cent , Kenya 5.2 per cent and Republic of Congo 4.2 per cent .

 

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