Weekly Global COVID-19 Wrap 20 May 2022

By Larry John Brown

Published: May 20, 2022 | 3:30 PM GMT

In this week’s Global COVID-19 Wrap, SABC News captures highlights from all corners of the globe as the number of confirmed coronavirus infections continues to rise.

The world has currently recorded over 525.9 million cases, with over 495.7 million recoveries and over 6.2 million deaths.

Meanwhile, South Africa has 3 915 258 confirmed cases, with 3 733 569 recoveries and 100 898 deaths.

The rest of the African continent has so far recorded over 12 million cases of the coronavirus, with over 11.2 million recoveries and over 254 548 deaths.

Here are COVID-19 stories making headlines around the world:
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About Larry John Brown

Larry John is a talented writer and journalist based in New York, USA. He is a valued contributor to TDPel Media, where he creates engaging and informative content for readers. Larry has a keen interest in current events, business, and technology, and he enjoys exploring these topics in-depth to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the issues. His writing style is characterized by its clarity, precision, and attention to detail, which make his articles a pleasure to read. Larry’s passion for storytelling has earned him a reputation as a skilled writer and a respected authority in his field.