You are watching Africa 54, your daily news and feature magazine-style program, from the Voice of America. Host Esther Githui-Ewart and a team of correspondents zero in on the big stories making news on the continent and around the world with context and analysis. On this edition of Africa 54, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 surpass 377,000 worldwide, across 194 nations and territories with more than 16,000 deaths connected to the virus, according to Tuesday’s Reuters total