Nearly 60 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Africa Continent

As of August 20, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 7,450,043 while over 59,334,632 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.

Reported deaths in Africa reached 187,896 and 6,563,466 people have recovered. South Africa has the most reported cases 2,666,964 and 78,983 people died. Other most-affected countries are Morocco (799,775), Tunisia (635,455), Ethiopia (293,737), Libya (293,532) Egypt (285,995) and Kenya (227,077).

For the latest totals, see the AllAfrica interactive map with per-country numbers. The numbers are compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (world map) using statistics from the World Health Organization and other international institutions as well as national and regional public health departments.

By Allafrica