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Covid-19 cases keep soaring in Africa

Nairobi, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Africa has reported today that the Covid-19 infection toll rose to 959,620, about 14,000 more than on Saturday.

The statistics matches with the release of a press conference in which Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director of the World Health Organization (WHO), stated «there is no solution and perhaps there will never be» for Covid-19.

Director’s statement confirming the criteria of specialists, according to which the virus is part of the daily life of the planet.

Likewise, the figures reveal that the dynamics of the disease in Africa is rising and is now above average of weeks ago, when it remained below 10.000.

As expected, the death toll topped 20,300, including 370 deaths on Sunday, although other infected people die without being attended due to ignorance or lack of resources.

Despite progression recorded by deaths, Africa is the continent with least chilling figures, since Europe has 210,698; Latin America and the Caribbean (201 893); the United States and Canada (163,839); Asia (64,795) and the Middle East (27,980).

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