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WHO warns that COVID-19 could kill up to 190,000 in Africa

It is feared that the COVID-19 global pandemic could end up claiming at least 190,000 lives in Africa. Additionally, up to 44 million people could fall victim to the outbreak that has continued wreaking havoc.

The above speculations are said to be within the first year of infection, should governments not embrace more measures to curb the disease.

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