Africa Coronavirus Updates

AS English (06/07/2020)
  • Deaths/Cases: South Africa- 3,199/196,750; Nigeria- 645/28,711; Ghana- 122/20,085 A record number of weekend coronavirus cases has caused Madagascar to resume its lockdown.
  • South Africa sends military medics to East Cape province, a coronavirus hotspot.
  • Ghana’s president is in quarantine because a person close to him has the coronavirus.
  • As Kenya reduces lockdown restrictions, international travel in the country will resume on August 1st, with domestic travel resuming on July 15th.
  • A new airline, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, will begin flights on July 14th.