Battling coronavirus in mexico where exhausted medical workers are getting infected at record rates. Close think you for joining us a crew of virus is of racing through the african continent infections have doubled to 200000 in less than 3 weeks and the outbreak is now spreading from urban centers into the hinterlands where medical Services Already stretched the World Health Organization is warning that cases will continue to rise until a vaccine is filed the agency says 75 percent of the continents infections have been recorded in just 10 days a quarter of those infections are in south africa but the western cape region including cape town the hardest hit overall more than 5000. 00 people have died across the continent the u. N. Says a lack of testing kits remains a big problem al jazeera has admitted wrists has our report it took 90 days for africa to reach 100000 corona virus infections and only 90 to pass the 200000 mark. The World Health Organization says infections in africa and