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South Africa reaches record numbers of COVID-19 new daily infections africanews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from africanews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The delta variant, reported in 16 African countries, has become dominant in South Africa, which accounts for more than half of Africa’s new cases. It was detected in 97% of samples sequenced in Uganda and in 79% of samples sequenced in Congo, said the WHO.
“The rampant spread of more contagious variants pushes the threat to Africa up to a whole new level,” Moeti said in a statement. More transmission means more serious illness and more deaths, so everyone must act now and boost prevention measures to stop an emergency becoming a tragedy.”
Less than 2% of Africa’s 1.3 billion people have received even one dose of a vaccine.
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