- According to Africa CDC, as of June 18, 2021, 15 member countries had confirmed dealing with the third wave.
- Out of that, almost 13 countries have reported the Delta variant, which had created India’s devastating experience.
 According to Africa CDC, as of June 18, 2021, 15 member countries had confirmed dealing with the third wave. Out of that, almost 13 countries have reported the Delta variant, which had created India’s devastating experience.
Low vaccine coverage on the continent is said to be the cause for the spike. As per records, only around 0.79 percent of Africa’s population is fully vaccinated. Five countries – Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, Ethiopia and South Africa – accounted for the most doses, according to the Africa CDC. As of June 18, 2021, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases on the continent touched 5,108,890, including 136,030 deaths, according to the agency
