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South Africa detected 463 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed infections to 3 996 904 to date.

Morocco recorded 1,120 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Sunday, adding that 3,073 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the same period.

The latest NCDC data shows that the new cases have raised Nigeria’s infection toll to 260,339.

The Mauritian health authorities on Saturday reported two deaths that were attributed to COVID-19 over the period 28 July to 3 August.

Communiqué 888/07 Août 916 Tests, 29 Nouveaux cas, 00 Cas importé, 29 Cas communautaires, 31 Guéris, 00 Cas grave, 00 Nouveau décès. A ce jour 87.615 cas ont été déclarés positifs dont 85.456 guéris 1968 décès 190 sous traitement #Cov19sn 1 508 839 vaccinés

From 28th July to 1st August 2022, 496 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria. To date, 261473 cases have been confirmed, 254953 cases have been discharged and 3,147 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory

Total number of people who received all doses prescribed by the initial vaccination protocol, divided by the total population of the country.

Limited testing and challenges in the attribution of cause of death mean the cases and deaths counts may not be accurate.

As of November 18, 2022, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa amounted to around 12.7 million.

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