Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa. Simon covers President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. government, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington D.C. and New York City.
Africa has recorded 32,000 new cases of COVId-19 and 800 new deaths over the past one week, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday.