{"id":11658,"date":"2022-01-09T14:05:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T14:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/?p=11658"},"modified":"2022-01-09T14:04:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T14:04:21","slug":"total-covid-cases-in-africa-top-10-million-watchdog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/total-covid-cases-in-africa-top-10-million-watchdog","title":{"rendered":"Total Covid cases in Africa top 10 million: watchdog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Africa has registered a total of more than 10 million coronavirus cases, according to figures from the African Union&#8217;s health watchdog seen by AFP on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Data released by the Africa Centres for Disease Control showed that as of Saturday there had been 10,028,508 cases reported by the African Union&#8217;s 55 member states since the outbreak of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 231,157 deaths were recorded, the CDC said.<\/p>\n<p>Infections have soared since the highly contagious Omicron variant was discovered in South Africa in late November, prompting a number of countries on the continent to impose new restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>However, vaccine uptake in Africa, home to nearly 1.2 billion people, has been low, due to poor access to jabs and some vaccine hesitancy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. 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