Own Correspondent|The COVID-19 virus which had been a threat to the safety and economy of the world had continued to spread across different countries from one continent to another.

The pandemic had caused a lot of damages in various countries at the same time which enforced a forcefully close down of daily operation. Crowded places are now getting empty.

Everyday, each country gives a record of confirmed cases, deaths and recoveries and these numbers are on the rise daily with China and Italy topping the chart of countries with infected people.

In Africa, the story is the same but the numbers are not as much as that in European countries. In Africa, we have a total of 590 confirmed cases. Here is the full details;

* Egypt: 196

* South Africa: 116

* Algeria: 72

* Morocco: 49

* Senegal: 31

* Tunisia: 29

* Burkina Faso: 20

* Cameroon: 10

* Nigeria: 8

* Rwanda: 8

* Kenya: 7

* Ivory Coast: 6

* Ethiopia: 6

* Ghana: 6

* Seychelles: 4

* Equitorial Guinea: 4

* Gabon: 3

* Namibia: 2

* Liberia: 2

* Benin: 2

* Sudan: 1

* Togo: 1

* CA Republic: 1

* Mauritania: 1

* Eswatini: 1

* Tanzania: 1

* Congo: 1

* Somalia: 1

* Guinea: 1

This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Africa to 590, numfer of recoveries 49 and then the number of death 12.