Coronavirus COVID-19 Weekly Update 10th August 2020

This update will be published weekly on Mondays at 12pm GMT and aims to provide clinicians and the public with an overview of the latest data, guidelines, key publications and policy around COVID-19, with links to essential resources and information.

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Global Impact of COVID-19 to Date

As of 10th Aug 09:00 (GMT)

Source: Johns Hopkins University & Medicine

COVID-19 Cumulative Global Cases

As of 10th Aug 09:00 (GMT)

Source: World Health Organisation

Total UK COVID-19 Cases

As of 10th Aug 09:00 (GMT)

Source: Public Health England

COVID-19 in the African Region

As of 10th Aug 09:00 (GMT)

Source: World Health Organisation

COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

As of 10th Aug 09:00 (GMT)

Source: World Health Organisation

Weekly Update by Yasmin Dhuga, MedShr Open Editorial Team