Sierra Leone recorded 0.60%, 1.45% and 0.82% increase in COVID-19 total cases, total deaths and total recoveries respectively in 48 hours, from Thursday (10:00 am) to Saturday (10:00 am).
In comparison, Sierra Leone’s increase in total cases is lower than Cape Verde (3.17%), Ivory Coast (1.10%), Gambia (3.29%), Guinea (0.92%), Mali (0.70%), Nigeria (0.86%), Senegal (1.50%), Togo (2.94%), Manor River Union or MRU (0.96%), Economic Community of West African States or ECOWAS (0.88%), Africa (1.38%), Europe (2.21%), North America (1.67%), South America (2.64%), Asia (3.16%) and the World (2.37%). However, increase in total cases in Ghana (0.39%) and Niger (0.17%) was lower compared to Sierra Leone. Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau and Liberia recorded zero increase in total cases.
Secondly, Sierra Leone’s increase in total deaths was lower compared to Ivory Coast (0.88%), Gambia (6.90%), Guinea (3.51%), Africa (1.69%), South America (1.86%) and Asia (2.41%). Senegal (1.45%) recorded the same increase in total deaths as Sierra Leone. However, Nigeria (0.10%), MRU (1.24%), ECOWAS (0.51%), Europe (0.33%), North America (1.37%) and the World (1.41%) recorder lower increase in total deaths compared to Sierra Leone. Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger and Togo recorded zero increase in total deaths.
Moreover, Sierra Leone’s increase in total recoveries was lower compared to Cape Verde (3.46%), Ivory Coast (2.35%), Gambia (21.60%), Guinea-Bissau (1.62%), Nigeria (1.83%), Senegal (2.70%), Togo (3.70%), MRU (1.96%), ECOWAS (1.63%), Africa (2.05%), Europe (1.26%), North America (1.98%), South America (2.81%), Asia (3.27%) and the World (2.52%). Ghana (0.82%) recorded same increase in total recoveries as Sierra Leone. However, Sierra Leone recorded higher increase in recoveries compared to Mali (0.15%) and Niger (0.09%). Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau and Liberia recorded zero increase in total recoveries.
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