Though Latin America has evolved as the world's biggest hot spot, COVID-19 activity is escalating in other regions, including Africa, which just passed 200,000 cases, and the Middle East, where cases have accelerated over the past 3 weeks.The global today rose to 7,440,350 cases, and 418,563 people have died from their infections, according to the Johns Hopkins online dashboard.Mixed picture in AfricaIn an e-mail statement today, the World Health Organization (WHO) regional office for Africa said the virus was first detected on the continent in the middle of February, and it took 98 days to reach 100,000 cases.
However, the total climbed from 100,000 to 200,000 in just 18 days.However, not all countries are equally affected, and just 10 of