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COVID-19 pandemic by location^[1]

	Location	Cases	Deaths
	World[a]	775,583,295	7,050,691
	European Union[b]	185,649,088	1,261,543
	United States	103,436,829	1,188,568
	China[c]	99,359,802	122,225
	India	45,039,872	533,617
	France	38,997,490	168,091
	Germany	38,437,756	174,979
	Brazil	37,519,960	702,116
	South Korea	34,571,873	35,934
	Japan	33,803,572	74,694
	Italy	26,722,730	197,018
	United Kingdom	24,935,078	232,112
	Russia	24,205,590	402,956
	Turkey	17,004,714	101,419
	Spain	13,980,340	121,852
	Australia	11,861,161	25,236
	Vietnam	11,624,000	43,206
	Argentina	10,132,537	130,866
	Taiwan	9,970,937	17,672
	Netherlands	8,636,526	22,986
	Mexico	7,709,747	335,011
	Iran	7,627,863	146,837
	Indonesia	6,829,057	162,058
	Poland	6,663,154	120,711
	Colombia	6,385,947	142,727
	Austria	6,082,351	22,534
	Portugal	5,645,996	28,217
	Greece	5,637,195	39,022
	Ukraine	5,531,747	109,920
	Chile	5,400,512	62,711
	Malaysia	5,283,624	37,350
	Belgium	4,862,645	34,339
	Israel	4,841,558	12,707
	Canada	4,812,623	55,103
	Thailand	4,783,522	34,653
	Czech Republic	4,759,561	43,505
	Peru	4,524,748	220,831
	Switzerland	4,454,276	14,188
	Philippines	4,140,383	66,864
	South Africa	4,072,710	102,595
	Romania	3,529,213	68,803
	Denmark	3,435,018	9,667
	Singapore	3,006,155	2,024
	Hong Kong	2,876,106	13,466
	Sweden	2,752,266	27,306
	New Zealand	2,604,824	4,034
	Serbia	2,583,470	18,057
	Iraq	2,465,545	25,375
	Hungary	2,230,438	49,051
	Bangladesh	2,050,511	29,495
	Slovakia	1,877,767	21,226
	Georgia	1,863,101	17,150
	Jordan	1,746,997	14,122
	Republic of Ireland	1,737,403	9,628
	Pakistan	1,580,631	30,656
	Norway	1,508,049	5,732
	Kazakhstan	1,504,370	19,072
	Finland	1,499,712	11,466
	Lithuania	1,366,617	9,805
	Slovenia	1,355,957	10,060
	Bulgaria	1,329,356	38,700
	Croatia	1,317,083	18,752
	Morocco	1,279,115	16,305
	Puerto Rico	1,252,713	5,938
	Guatemala	1,250,363	20,203
	Lebanon	1,239,904	10,947
	Costa Rica	1,230,653	9,368
	Bolivia	1,212,131	22,387
	Tunisia	1,153,361	29,423
	Cuba	1,113,662	8,530
	Ecuador	1,076,327	36,049
	United Arab Emirates	1,067,030	2,349
	Panama	1,044,375	8,706
	Uruguay	1,041,255	7,663
	Mongolia	1,011,484	2,136
	Nepal	1,003,450	12,031
	Belarus	994,037	7,118
	Latvia	977,765	7,475
	Saudi Arabia	841,469	9,646
	Azerbaijan	835,434	10,353
	Paraguay	735,759	19,880
	Palestine	703,228	5,708
	Bahrain	696,614	1,536
	Cyprus	691,252	1,445
	Sri Lanka	672,768	16,901
	Kuwait	667,290	2,570
	Dominican Republic	661,103	4,384
	Myanmar	642,482	19,494
	Moldova	635,713	12,237
	Estonia	610,471	2,998
	Venezuela	552,695	5,856
	Egypt	516,023	24,830
	Qatar	514,524	690
	Libya	507,269	6,437
	Ethiopia	501,171	7,574
	Réunion	494,595	921
	Honduras	472,798	11,114
	Armenia	451,944	8,777
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	403,644	16,388
	Oman	399,449	4,628
	Luxembourg	391,512	1,000
	North Macedonia	350,602	9,977
	Zambia	349,653	4,069
	Brunei	344,643	178
	Kenya	344,101	5,689
	Albania	334,863	3,605
	Botswana	330,650	2,801
	Mauritius	327,305	1,070
	Kosovo	274,279	3,212
	Algeria	272,033	6,881
	Nigeria	267,188	3,155
	Zimbabwe	266,362	5,740
	Montenegro	251,280	2,654
	Afghanistan	235,214	7,998
	Mozambique	233,821	2,252
	Martinique	230,354	1,104
	Laos	219,046	671
	Iceland	209,994	186
	Guadeloupe	203,235	1,021
	El Salvador	201,874	4,230
	Trinidad and Tobago	191,496	4,390
	Maldives	186,694	316
	Uzbekistan	175,081	1,016
	Namibia	172,411	4,108
	Uganda	172,149	3,632
	Ghana	172,036	1,462
	Jamaica	156,853	3,600
	Cambodia	139,174	3,056
	Rwanda	133,252	1,468
	Cameroon	125,238	1,974
	Malta	121,514	907
	Barbados	110,745	593
	Angola	107,463	1,937
	Democratic Republic of the Congo	100,616	1,470
	French Guiana	98,041	413
	Malawi	89,168	2,686
	Senegal	89,078	1,971
	Kyrgyzstan	88,953	1,024
	Ivory Coast	88,427	835
	Suriname	82,497	1,405
	New Caledonia	80,163	314
	French Polynesia	79,307	650
	Eswatini	75,356	1,427
	Guyana	74,129	1,301
	Belize	71,409	688
	Fiji	69,047	885
	Madagascar	68,549	1,427
	Jersey	66,391	161
	Cabo Verde	64,474	417
	Sudan	63,993	5,046
	Mauritania	63,866	997
	Bhutan	62,697	21
	Syria	57,423	3,163
	Burundi	54,569	15
	Guam	52,287	419
	Seychelles	51,695	172
	Gabon	49,051	307
	Andorra	48,015	159
	Papua New Guinea	46,864	670
	Curaçao	45,883	305
	Aruba	44,224	292
	Tanzania	43,226	846
	Mayotte	42,027	187
	Togo	39,530	290
	Bahamas	38,591	848
	Guinea	38,572	468
	Isle of Man	38,008	116
	Lesotho	36,138	709
	Guernsey	35,326	67
	Faroe Islands	34,658	28
	Haiti	34,298	860
	Mali	33,164	743
	Cayman Islands	31,472	37
	Saint Lucia	30,257	410
	Benin	28,036	163
	Somalia	27,334	1,361
	Federated States of Micronesia	26,547	65
	Solomon Islands	25,954	199
	United States Virgin Islands	25,389	132
	San Marino	25,292	126
	Republic of the Congo	25,220	389
	Timor-Leste	23,460	138
	Burkina Faso	22,128	400
	Liechtenstein	21,577	89
	Gibraltar	20,550	113
	Grenada	19,693	238
	Bermuda	18,860	165
	South Sudan	18,823	147
	Tajikistan	17,786	125
	Monaco	17,181	67
	Equatorial Guinea	17,130	183
	Samoa	17,057	31
	Tonga	16,966	12
	Marshall Islands	16,248	17
	Nicaragua	16,148	245
	Dominica	16,047	74
	Djibouti	15,690	189
	Central African Republic	15,440	113
	Northern Mariana Islands	14,694	41
	Gambia	12,627	372
	Collectivity of Saint Martin	12,324	46
	Vanuatu	12,019	14
	Greenland	11,971	21
	Yemen	11,945	2,159
	Caribbean Netherlands	11,922	41
	Sint Maarten	11,051	92
	Eritrea	10,189	103
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9,674	124
	Guinea-Bissau	9,614	177
	Niger	9,515	315
	Comoros	9,109	160
	Antigua and Barbuda	9,106	146
	American Samoa	8,359	34
	Liberia	7,930	294
	Sierra Leone	7,836	125
	Chad	7,702	194
	British Virgin Islands	7,478	64
	Cook Islands	7,326	2
	Sao Tome and Principe	6,771	80
	Turks and Caicos Islands	6,754	40
	Saint Kitts and Nevis	6,607	46
	Palau	6,366	10
	Saint Barthélemy	5,507	5
	Nauru	5,393	1
	Kiribati	5,085	24
	Anguilla	3,904	12
	Wallis and Futuna	3,760	9
	Macau	3,514	121
	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	3,426	2
	Tuvalu	2,943	1
	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	2,166	—
	Falkland Islands	1,923	—
	Montserrat	1,403	8
	Niue	1,074	—
	Tokelau	80	0
	Vatican City	26	0
	Pitcairn Islands	4	—
	North Korea	1	6
	Turkmenistan	0	0
^ Countries which do not report data for a column are not included in that column's world total. member states of the European Union are individually listed, but are also summed here for convenience. They are not double-counted in world totals. ^ Does not include special administrative regions (Hong Kong and Macau) or Taiwan.

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Confirmed cases

As of 3 March 2020, a total of 92,240 cases were confirmed in 77 countries and territories, including 12,089 cases outside of mainland China.

Statistics

Africa

Algeria

On 25 February, Algeria confirmed its first case, an Italian man who arrived on 17 February;^[2] on 28 February, Algeria deported him back to Italy, via a special flight from Hassi Messaoud airport where he was subject to quarantine.^[3]

On the morning of 2 March, Algeria confirmed two new cases of the coronavirus, a woman and her daughter, the health ministry said on Monday.^[4]

On the afternoon of 3 March, Algeria reported another two new cases of the coronavirus, which brings the total number of confirmed cases to five, a state news agency said quoting a statement from the health ministry. The statement added that the two new cases are from the same family, a father and daughter, and were living in France, adding that there's an investigation to determine the identities of the people who were in contact with them.^[5]

Egypt

All flights from China to Egypt have been banned since 26 January. Egypt's health ministry announced the first case in the country at Cairo International Airport involving a Chinese national on 14 February.^[6][7] Egyptian authorities had notified the World Health Organization (WHO) and the patient had been placed in quarantined isolation in hospital.^[8] Preventive measures were subsequently taken to monitor those who came into contact with the person where the others tested negative.^[9]

In late February and early March, multiple foreign coronavirus cases associated with travel to Egypt were reported - including two cases in the United States,^[10] two cases in France,^[11] one case in Canada,^[12] and one case in Taiwan.^[13] On 28 February, the Egyptian cabinet officially denied rumors of covering up coronavirus cases.^[14] On 1 March, Qatar banned all arrivals from Egypt, excepting Qatari nationals, as a safety measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus.^[15] On the same day, Egypt announced the detection of a second case of coronavirus.^[16] On 2 March, Kuwait announced that it would test all arrivals from Egypt and Syria for coronavirus.^[17]

Morocco

Morocco recorded first coronavirus victim is a Moroccan national residing in Italy and returned to Morocco before being found infected.^[18]

Nigeria

On 27 February, Nigeria confirmed its first case. An Italian citizen who entered Lagos on 25 February from Milan, Italy, for a brief business visit fell ill on 26 February and was transferred to Lagos State Biosecurity Facilities for isolation and testing.^[19] The test was confirmed positive by the Virology Laboratory of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, part of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.^[20] He was transferred to the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos.^[19]

On 28 February, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health announced that the Italian man had travelled on a Turkish Airlines with a brief transit at Istanbul.^[21]

Senegal

On 2 March 2020, a 54-year-old man from France was confirmed to be the first case of coronavirus in Senegal,^[22] living in the Almadies Arrondissement of Dakar, having been tested positive at the Pasteur Institute in Dakar.^[22] He had travelled on Air Senegal on 29 February 2020.^[22] Senegal became the second Sub-Saharan country to report confirmed cases after Nigeria.

Tunisia

Tunisia confirmed their first case on 2 March 2020, with the victim being a Tunisian returning from Italy.^[23]

Asia

The

As of 2 March, there have been 24 cases of coronavirus reported in Canada, all of which were either in British Columbia (8 cases), Ontario (15 cases) or Québec (1 case).^[30] All cases had recent travel history to a country with a substantial number of coronavirus cases. Of these cases, eight (5 in British Columbia, 3 in Ontario) have recovered.^[31]

Dominican Republic

On 1 March, the first case in the country and the Caribbean was confirmed. A 62-year-old man from Italy entered the country on 22 February and fell ill on 24 February, when he was transferred to Ramón Lara military hospital.^[32]

French Overseas Territories

Three cases of the coronavirus were confirmed on March 1, in the French administered Saint-Martin, Saint Barthélemy and Guadeloupe each reporting one case.^[33]

Mexico

On 28 February, Mexico confirmed its first three cases. A 35-year-old man and a 59-year-old man in Mexico City and a 41-year-old man in the northern state of Sinaloa tested positive and were held in isolation at a hospital and a hotel, respectively. They both had travelled to Bergamo and stayed in Italy for a week in mid-February.^{[34][35][36][37]} On February 29, a 4th case was detected and confirmed in the city of Torreon, in the state of Coahuila, from a 20 year old woman who traveled to Italy.^[38] On 1 March, a 5th case was announced in Chiapas in a student who had just returned from Italy.^[39]

United States

On 21 January, the United States confirmed its first case, a 35-year-old man living in Snohomish County, Washington who had travelled from Wuhan to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport on January 15.

As of 25 February, there were 66 confirmed cases in the US.^[40] Seven individuals had since recovered.^{[citation needed]}

On 27 February, the CDC reported a case in California which may be the first instance of community transmission in the US.^[28]

On 29 February, officials of Washington State confirmed the first reported death from coronavirus in the US.^[41]

On 2 March, King County, Washington declared a state of emergency and reported it had 14 confirmed cases of the virus, and also reported 5 deaths.^[42] The OR Health Authority also reported the 3rd new presumptive cases of COVID-19 in the state, a Umatilla County man hospitalized in Walla Walla, WA.^[43]

Oceania

Australia

As of 2 March 2020, there were 33 confirmed cases in Australia: 9 in Queensland, 9 in Victoria, 9 in New South Wales, 3 in South Australia and 2 in Western Australia. 15 of these cases are reported to have recovered while 1 has died. The remaining cases are in a stable condition. 10 cases are associated with the Diamond Princess repatriation flight from Japan. All have since returned to their home states for medical treatment.^[44][45]

On 1 March 2020, it was reported that a 78-year-old man from Western Australia, who was a passenger of the Diamond Princess, had become the first person to die of coronavirus in Australia.^[46][44]

Australia is screening passengers arriving from multiple locations. On 1 February, the federal government began refusing entry to foreigners who had been to China in the previous 14 days. On 1 March, the government announced they are expanding the ban to include foreigners who had been to Iran in the past 14 days, while Australian citizens who have been to the area are to quarantine themselves.

New Zealand

After initially having public health staff meet flights from China to look for signs of COVID-19 among arriving passengers,^[47] the New Zealand government announced on 3 February that travellers from China would be denied entry to New Zealand, with only New Zealand citizens and residents and their family accepted.^[48]

On 28 January, the Ministry of Health set up the National Health Coordination Centre (NHCC) in response to the outbreak.^[49] An Infectious and Notifiable Diseases Order was issued to take effect from 30 January,^[50] which required health practitioners to report any suspected cases under the Health Act 1956.^[51]

On 28 February, New Zealand confirmed its first case, a New Zealand citizen in his 60s who had recently visited Iran, returning via Bali, Indonesia. He was admitted to Auckland City Hospital.^[52][53][54]

On 2 March, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said there were two more suspected cases in New Zealand that had symptoms that might be consistent with the COVID-19 coronavirus.

South America

Brazil

On 25 February, the first case in the country and South America was confirmed.^[55] As of 2 March, Brazil had 2 confirmed cases and 433 suspected cases in 23 states, 91 of them in São Paulo.^[56]

Ecuador

On February 29, the Minister of Health in Ecuador, Catalina Andramuño, confirmed the first case of the virus in the country.^[57] The patient, a woman on her 70s, Ecuadorian citizen which resides in Spain, had arrived to Guayaquil on February 14.^[57] According to Andramuño, she had no symptoms when she arrived in the country, but then she began to feel bad and have fever. She is currently in serious condition and with reserved prognosis. More details about the woman and the hospital where she is located were not disclosed due to security measures. 80 people who were with the infected woman are also being studied.^[58][59]

On 1 March, Andramuño announced that 5 new cases of coronavirus have been registered in Ecuador.^[60]

International conveyance

The outbreak spread to several cruise ships including the Diamond Princess and the MS Westerdam.^[61][62][63]

Prevention in other countries

Africa

Nigeria

Nigeria has a chance of recording outbreak of COVID-19 due to its cosmopolitan nature. However, report through National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) shows a high level of preparedness towards containing COVID-19 in the event of a sudden outbreak. From the experience and prompt control of recent Ebola outbreak in the country, health facilities such as Irrua Specialist Hospital (ISTH), in the South-south Nigeria, and the Central Research Laboratory, in Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), South-west Nigeria have shown immense capacity in urgent control of COVID-19 from wild spread.^[20]

North America

Jamaica

The government announced a travel ban between China and Jamaica. All people entering Jamaica from China will be subject to immediate quarantine for at least 14 days, and anyone who was allowed to land and shows symptoms of the virus will be put in immediate isolation.^[64] In keeping with the new policy, 19 Chinese nationals who arrived at the Norman Manley International Airport on the evening of 31 January were denied entry, quarantined and put on a flight back to China on 1 February.^[65]

Panama

The Panamanian government has enhanced its sanitary control and screening measures at all ports of entry, to prevent the spread of the virus, isolating and testing potential cases.^[66]

Trinidad and Tobago

Health Min­is­ter Ter­rance Deyals­ingh, announced that Trinidad and Tobago had decided to implement restrictions on persons travelling from China. Persons who are living or who have visited China, will be barred from entering Trinidad & Tobago unless they had already been out of China 14 days prior to attempting to travel to Trinidad & Tobago.^[67]

Oceania

Fiji

On 3 February, the Government of Fiji toughened on border security amidst the outbreak. The Fijian borders will be closed to foreign nationals who have been in mainland China within 14 days of their intended travel to Fiji.^[68] Measures to maintain a hygienic environment and screening ill passengers will continue to be taken in-flight to further minimise any risk.^[69]

Two Fijian nationals were tested for Novel Coronavirus as they were showing mild symptoms of the disease when they arrived in the country on 3 February from Chinese cities of Guangdong^[70]. On 8 February, the Minister for Health, Ifereimi Waqainabete says that the two Fijian nationals who were tested have been cleared adding that Fiji does not have any cases of the disease.^[71]

On 27 February, Fiji extended its travel ban with Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama announcing that travellers who had been in Italy, Iran and South Korean cities of Daegu and Cheongdo will be denied entry into Fiji.He also added that thermal scanners will be installed at the country's port of entry. From 28 February, all cruise ships entering Fiji would be required to make first berths at ports in Suva and Lautoka, where passengers will undergo a medical and travel history checks.^[72]

Kiribati

On 1 February, the

On 24 January, the Republic of the Marshall Islands issued a travel advisory that requires any visitors to the country to have spent at least 14 days in a country free of the virus.^[74]

On March 1, 2020, the country expanded the ban to China, Macau, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Italy and Iran and said it was preparing for the virus entering the country "like a freight train"; ordering health resources and medical facilities to be prepared.^[75]

Palau

Palau's President Thomas Remengesau Jr. issued an executive order suspending all charter flights from China, Macau and Hong Kong from 1–29 February.^[76]

Papua New Guinea

The Government of Papua New Guinea has banned all travellers from "Asian countries" and closed its border with Indonesia. The order took effect from 30 January.^[77][78]

Samoa

Travel into Samoa has been increasingly restricted in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 into the country. Before entering the country, people must have spent at least 14 days in a country free of the virus, as well as complete a medical clearance.^[79] Two Samoan nationals who had briefly stopped in China were placed into quarantine on 28 January for two weeks at the Faleolo District Hospital.^{[needs update][80][81]} Three students and a former student were evacuated^[when?] with assistance from New Zealand.^[82] On 9 February, eight Samoan nationals traveling from India were denied entry into the country after catching a connecting flight in Singapore.^[83]

On 22 February, Samoa banned all cruise ships from visiting the country.^[84] On 29 February, the Government announced restrictions on air travel, with the frequency of international flights into Samoa being reduced from 2 March.^[85]

South America

Colombia

On 4 February, it was announced that the country possess reactives for testing new cases locally, becoming the first in South America.^[86]

Venezuela

The Ministry of Popular Power for Health announced on 29 January that the Rafael Rangel National Institute of Hygiene (Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Higiene Rafael Rangel) in Caracas will perform the detection of other respiratory viruses based on non-influenza types, including coronaviruses in humans. It is also the only health institute in the country with installed capacity for the diagnosis of respiratory viruses in Venezuela and is able carry out logistics in the 23 states, the Capital District and Federal Dependencies.^{[citation needed]}

On 3 February, the government announced that the country has imposed epidemiological surveillance, restrictions and diagnostic system to detect possible coronavirus patients at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, Venezuela's main international airport, and that Venezuela will receive a diagnostic kit for the virus strain from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).^[87]

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