Abstract: Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), also referred to as COVID-19 initially spread from Europe to Africa. On the 14th of February 2020, the African continent reported its first COVID-19 case in Egypt. Other African countries such as Algeria, Nigeria, and Senegal subsequently reported their first cases a few weeks later. The spread and the resulting mortality from COVID-19 has been disproportionate over the African continent. Aim In this study, we look into the trend and progression of COVID-19, in te...
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Demography
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