COVID-19 deaths in Africa this week: 54 lives, highest in South Africa

This week's Covid-19 statistics in Africa show that most countries have recorded a decrease in the number of deaths, a reversal from the previous period where death tolls continued to rise. This week, 0 countries recorded an increase in deaths, and seven other countries recorded deaths but in smaller numbers.

In terms of percentage, the top five countries with the highest increase in deaths are South Africa, Morocco, Namibia, Madagascar, and Sudan. The total deaths in these five countries as of Saturday, November 5, 2022, amounted to 54, with a weekly growth rate above -100 percent.

South Africa ranks first, with a 0 percent weekly increase in deaths. Worldometer recorded 54 deaths in the country, an increase compared to the previous week's reported 54 deaths.

Morocco follows in second place. Compared to the previous week, deaths in this country slowed by 100 percent. The number of deaths reported is 0. Daily death statistics show a decrease of nan% compared to the previous day's 0 deaths.

Next, deaths in Namibia decreased by 100%, deaths in Madagascar decreased by 100%, and deaths in Sudan decreased by 100%.

Looking at the number of death reports, the highest number of deaths in the last seven days in Africa occurred in South Africa with 54 deaths. Death reports in this country decreased by 0% compared to last week. Following that, the highest number was in Morocco with 0 deaths (down 100%), Namibia with 0 deaths (down 100%), Madagascar with 0 deaths (down 100%), and Sudan with 0 deaths (down 100%).

Total deaths in Africa over the past seven days were recorded at 54. This accounts for 0.69 percent of global deaths caused by the Covid-19 virus, totaling 7,848. The number of deaths in Africa decreased compared to the previous seven-day accumulation of 82 deaths.