Africa has recorded more than half of its cases in South Africa.
A blood sample is tested at a coronavirus antibody rapid serological testing site on on July 26, 2020 in San Dimas, California, 30 miles east of Los Angeles. The free blood tests were offered by appointment to anybody without COVID-19 symptoms by the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation and Medical Task Force International, two US-based charitable organisations.
While the US has logged 5,075,678 cases and 163,282 deaths, Brazil has recorded 3,057,470 infections and 101,752 deaths.The pace of the pandemic appears to be stabilising across the world with an additional one million cases detected roughly every four days since mid-July. Latin America and the Caribbean, the hardest-hit region with 5,601,470 cases and 221,281 deaths, continues to experience rapid spread with 576,583 new infections reported in the last seven days.Canada and the United States make up the second hardest-hit region overall, having recorded 5,195,417 cases and 172,300 deaths, ahead of Asia , Europe and the Middle East .Africa , which is the least-affected continent after Oceania , has recorded more than half of its cases in South Africa.
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