Africa's COVID-19 death rate and positive cases have surprised many experts because the region has far lesser cases than any region.

France 29,142 death, Italy 33,846 death, Germany 8,767 death, England 36, 127, China 4634 death, USA 111,064 death, India 6,946 death, Brazil 35,211 death while Africa combined COVID-19 4,344 is lesser than many great nations like the United states and Italy etc.

For these reasons, 31 Heads of State met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on May 25,1963 founded a regional body "to promote solidarity between African nations and eliminate colonialism in Africa" through the Organization of African unity (OAU).

For example, the establishment of COVID-19 Africa Fund, Quick Lockdown, Local Personal Protective Equipment production

As COVID-19 sweeps across nations and been declared Public Health Emergency on 30 January 2020 by the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

After 15 day of declaration, a respond fund was established Covid-19 Africa Fund by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat on 26 March 2020.