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Coronavirus - Africa: WHO COVID-19 Africa Update (19 October 2020)

Over 1.6 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent - with more than 1.3 million recoveries & 39,000 deaths cumulatively.

View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://arcg.is/XvuSX.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of WHO Regional Office for Africa.