In this week’s Global COVID-19 Wrap, SABC News captures highlights from all corners of the globe as the number of confirmed coronavirus infections continues to rise.
The world has currently recorded over 515 million cases, with over 470 million recoveries and over 6.2 million deaths.
Meanwhile, South Africa to date has over 3 800 000 confirmed cases, with 3 668 982 recoveries and 100 471 deaths and Africa has so far recorded over 11.4 million cases of the coronavirus, with over 10.8 million recoveries and over 252 000 deaths.
Here are COVID-19 stories making headlines around the world:
![[File Image]: A nurse at one of South Africa's hospital during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.](https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/HOSPITAL.jpg)
![[File Image] A general view of a mudslide which destroyed several houses during flooding in Mzinyathi near Durban in April 2022.](https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/SABC-News-Durban-Floods-Reuters-75x75.jpg)
