COVID-19 pandemic in Burkina Faso

The COVID-19 pandemic occurs in Burkina Faso since March 2020 as part of the global COVID-19 pandemic , which took place in December 2019 in China originated. The pandemic affects the novel disease COVID-19 . This is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the Coronaviridae group and belongs to the group of respiratory diseases . From March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a global pandemic.

course

The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Burkina Faso on March 9, 2020. These two cases were confirmed by the WHO on March 11, 2020. As of April 5, 2020, there are 345 confirmed infections, 90 of which have already recovered and 17 people have died.

activities

On March 20, 2020, the country's airports were closed, the borders closed and a curfew was imposed.

statistics

The number of cases developed during the COVID-19 pandemic in Burkina Faso as follows:

Infections

Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Burkina Faso
according to WHO data

New infections in Burkina Faso
according to WHO data

Deaths

Confirmed deaths (cumulative) in Burkina Faso
according to WHO data

Confirmed deaths (daily) in Burkina Faso
according to WHO data

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Cases reported to WHO by national authorities are listed here. Since the situation is very dynamic, there may be discrepancies or delays between the cases of the WHO and the data of national authorities as well as the information provided by other bodies, such as the Johns Hopkins University (CSSE).

See also

• COVID-19 pandemic in Africa

Web links

Commons : COVID-19 Pandemic in Burkina Faso  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• World Health Organization (WHO): Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports on the website www.who.int (English)
• Johns Hopkins CSSE : Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases. (English)
• Website World of Meters : real-time data of the Corona virus pandemic (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Aaron Ross: Burkina Faso confirms first cases of coronavirus. US News, March 9, 2020, accessed April 15, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Pulmonologists on the net: Covid-19: Causes . Online at www.lungenaerzte-im-netz.de. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
3. ↑ Tagesschau: "Deeply worried". WHO speaks of corona pandemic . March 11, 2020. Online at www.tagesschau.de. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
4. ↑ Coronavirus Update (Live): 2,029,974 Cases and 129,264 Deaths from COVID-19 Virus Pandemic - Worldometer. Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
5. ↑ Bloomberg - Are you a robot? Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b c d} Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports. WHO, accessed on August 9, 2020 .