The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC ) has  confirmed  the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa has reached 3,982,844 as of Wednesday noon, 10^th March , 2021 .

The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU), said the death toll related to the pandemic stood at 106,402, while 3,564,351 patients across the continent have recovered from the disease.

The most affected countries in terms of the number of confirmed positive cases include South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, and Ethiopia, the agency noted.

South Africa has lost 50,906 lives to the disease, the most among African countries, according to the Africa CDC.