List of African Countries Affected by Coronavirus

Out of the 54 countries in Africa, there have been confirmed cases of coronavirus in about 40.  The virus has continued to spread around the world has the number of cases continues to increase globally. The COVID 19 outbreak has influenced people’s very lives as everyone now has to stay at home, practising social distancing.

The virus has been able to spread through foreigners coming into various countries or nationals travelling out to infected areas. China has the highest percentage of coronavirus cases because the pandemic originated from there, with a total case of about 80,000 patients and 3,000 deaths. We have brought you the list of African countries with confirmed cases of the virus as of April 1 2020.

1. South Africa: South Africa has a total of about 1,200 cases and 1 death so far.
2. Algeria: Algeria has a total of about 454 cases and 29 deaths so far.
3. Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso has a total of about 222 cases and 3 deaths so far.
4. Cote d’Ivoire: Cote d’Ivoire has a total of about 165 cases and 0 deaths so far.
5. Ghana: Ghana has a total of about 152 cases and 5 deaths so far.
6. Senegal: Senegal has a total of about 142 cases and 0 deaths so far.
7. Cameroon: Cameroon has a total of about 113 cases and 2 deaths so far.
8. Mauritius: Mauritius has a total of about 102 cases and 2 deaths so far.
9. Nigeria: Nigeria has a total of about 97 cases and 1 death so far.
10. Democratic Republic of Congo: the Democratic Republic of Congo has a total of about 81 cases and 8 deaths so far.
11. Rwanda: Rwanda has a total of about 70 cases and 0 deaths so far.
12. Madagascar: Madagascar has a total of about 37 cases and 0 deaths so far.
13. Uganda: Uganda has a total of about 33 cases and 0 deaths so far.
14. Togo: Togo has a total of about 28 cases and 1 death so far.
15. Kenya: Kenya has a total of about 25 cases and 1 death so far.
16. Ethiopia: Ethiopia has a total of about 21 cases and 0 deaths so far.
17. Niger: Niger has a total of about 20 cases and 3 deaths so far.
18. Congo: Congo has a total of about 19 cases and 0 deaths so far.
19. Mali: Mali has a total of about 18 cases and 0 deaths so far.
20. Guinea: Guinea has a total of about 16 cases and 0 deaths so far.
21. Zambia: Zambia has a total of about 16 cases and 0 deaths so far.
22. Tanzania: Tanzania has a total of about 14 cases and 0 deaths so far.
23. Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea has a total of about 13 cases and 0 deaths so far.
24. Namibia: Namibia has a total of about 11 cases and 0 deaths so far.
25. eSwatini: eSwatini has a total of about 9 cases and 5 deaths so far.
26. Mozambique: Mozambique has a total of about 8 cases and 0 deaths so far.
27. Seychelles: Seychelles has a total of about 8 cases and 0 deaths so far.
28. Gabon: Gabon has a total of about 7 cases and 1 death so far.
29. Benin: Benin has a total of about 6 cases and 0 death so far.
30. Central African Republic: the Democratic Republic of Congo has a total of about 6 cases and 0 deaths so far.
31. Eritrea: Eritrea has a total of about 6 cases and 0 deaths so far.
32. Cape Verde: Cape Verde has a total of about 5 cases and 1 death so far.
33. chad: chad has a total of about 5 cases and 0 deaths so far.
34. Mauritania: Togo has a total of about 5 cases and 0 death so far.
35. Zimbabwe: Kenya has a total of about 5 cases and 1 death so far.
36. Gambia: the Gambia has a total of about 3 cases and 1 death so far.
37. Liberia: Niger has a total of about 3 cases and 0 deaths so far.
38. Algeria: Congo has a total of about 2 cases and 0 deaths so far.
39. Guinea Bissau: Guinea Bissau has a total of about 2 cases and 0 deaths so far.

COVID 19 is a dangerous disease that spreads very fast. This is why everyone has been urged to stay at home and maintain healthy hygiene.