COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria

1000+ Confirmed Cases

500–999 Confirmed Cases

100–499 Confirmed Cases

20–99 Confirmed Cases

1–19 Confirmed Cases

100+ deaths

20-99 deaths

10–19 deaths

5-9 deaths

1-4 deaths

0 deaths

The COVID-19 pandemic is occurring in Algeria as part of the global COVID-19 pandemic that began in China in December 2019. 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

On February 25, 2020, the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Algeria. It was a man from Italy. 34 contacts were quarantined . This case first appeared in the WHO situation reports on February 26, 2020.

As of April 6, 2020, the WHO had confirmed 1251 COVID-19 cases and 130 deaths in Algeria.

A total of eleven cases had been diagnosed by March 3. On March 25, 264 infected people were known; 17 people had died of the disease by then. On April 4, there were 1251 infected people; The curfews have been extended, including in the capital Algiers and eight other provinces, to a range from 3 p.m. to 7 a.m.

statistics

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

Infections

Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Algeria
according to WHO data

New infections in Algeria
according to WHO data

Deaths

Confirmed deaths (cumulative) in Algeria
according to WHO data

Confirmed deaths (daily) in Algeria
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).
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} Since August 16, 2020, the WHO has only published aggregated weekly data.
3. ↑ ^{a b} The World Health Organization defines “confirmed cases” as cases with a positive laboratory finding, regardless of the occurrence of any symptoms.
4. ↑ ^{a b} The World Health Organization defines "COVID-19 deaths" as cases resulting from a clinically compatible disease, provided the patient was considered a probable or confirmed case. Exceptions are deaths with clearly identifiable alternative causes of death not related to COVID-19 (e.g. trauma ), as well as deaths after the meanwhile complete recovery of someone previously suffering from COVID-19.

Case numbers by provinces

province	First case	Confirmed cases	Deaths	Recovered
Blida	March 1, 2020	1428	130	133
Algiers	March 13, 2020	1261	145	261
Sétif	March 19, 2020	832	56	2
Oran	March 21, 2020	697	21st	234
Constantine	March 22, 2020	513	24	0
Ain Defla	March 24, 2020	416	9	100
Tipaza	March 22, 2020	377	37	0
Ouargla	March 30, 2020	327	25th	1
Bejaia	17th March 2020	323	25th	1
Tlemcen	March 23, 2020	311	8th	0
Medea	March 18, 2020	259	19th	73
Bordj Bou Arreridj	March 16, 2020	237	30th	107
Tiaret	April 2, 2020	221	22nd	0
Oum El Bouaghi	March 25, 2020	218	9	162
Annaba	17th March 2020	212	8th	3
Batna	March 25, 2020	201	13	42
Djelfa	March 26, 2020	199	10	100
M'Sila	March 30, 2020	195	26th	14th
Tizi Ouzou	March 12, 2020	191	16	37
Khenchela	March 20, 2020	174	5	0
Mascara	5th March 2020	173	10	2
Béchar	April 3, 2020	172	3	0
Skikda	March 12, 2020	162	8th	3
Laghouat	March 24, 2020	157	6th	0
Biskra	March 25, 2020	156	10	2
Boumerdes	March 18, 2020	151	10	1
Adrar	March 15, 2020	150	6th	0
El Oued	March 18, 2020	135	22nd	0
Bouira	March 16, 2020	131	12	15th
Ain Temouchent	March 23, 2020	126	5	0
Ghardaia	March 26, 2020	118	9	0
Mostaganem	March 23, 2020	113	4th	60
Tebessa	April 3, 2020	111	6th	100
Sidi Bel Abbès	March 23, 2020	107	15th	0
Souk Ahras	March 12, 2020	97	7th	0
Mila	April 4, 2020	96	10	0
Tissemsilt	March 19, 2020	94	5	1
Jijel	March 22, 2020	87	8th	17th
Chlef	March 23, 2020	76	3	0
Guelma	March 26, 2020	73	1	51
Naama	April 6, 2020	71	1	1
Relizane	March 23, 2020	64	3	38
El Bayadh	April 6, 2020	60	6th	15th
El Tarf	March 26, 2020	45	1	20th
Tamanrasset	April 13, 2020	24	1	0
Saida	April 10, 2020	19th	0	0
Tindūf	1st May 2020	14th	1	0
Illizi	March 31, 2020	11	0	0
total		11.631	837	8.324
As of June 20, 2020

See also

• COVID-19 pandemic in Africa

Web links

Commons : COVID-19 Pandemic in Algeria  - Pictures, Videos and Audio Files Collection

• 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)
• International Press Center: Coronavirus - Covid-19 (English)
• Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform (Algeria): Carte épidémiologique (French and Arabic)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Pulmonologists on the net: Covid-19: Causes . Online at www.lungenaerzte-im-netz.de. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
2. ↑ Tagesschau: "Deeply worried". WHO speaks of corona pandemic . March 11, 2020. Online at www.tagesschau.de. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
3. ↑ [1]
4. ↑ World Health Organization: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Report . February 26, 2020. Online at www.who.int. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
5. ↑ World Health Organization: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Report . April 6, 2020. Online at www.who.int. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
6. ↑ Algeria extends curfew as coronavirus cases rise. africanews.com, April 5, 2020, accessed April 5, 2020
7. ↑ ^{a b c d} Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) situation reports; Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports. WHO, accessed on August 29, 2020 . 
8. ↑ ^{a b} Public health surveillance for COVID-19. (PDF; 356 kB) Interim guidance 7 August 2020. WHO, 7 August 2020, accessed on 29 August 2020 (English).  
9. ↑ COVID-19: Carte épidémiologique ( fr-DZ ) Ministry of Health, Population, and Hospital Reform. Retrieved April 1, 2020.