By Damien Gayle (now); Simon Burnton, Alison Rourke and Helen Sullivan (earlier)
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11.24am BST
Over 5,000 more people across Africa have tested positive for coronavirus, according to the latest update from the World Health Organisation’s regional office for the continent.
According to the UN health agency, there had been more than 150,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus reported between the 54 countries in Africa on Tuesday morning, of which 63,000 patients had recovered and 4,200 had died.
Over 150,000 confirmed #COVID19 cases on the African continent – with more than 63,000 recoveries & 4,200 deaths. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://t.co/V0fkK8dYTg pic.twitter.com/FR12so7KUs
11.17am BST
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