COVID-19 pandemic in Dominica

The COVID-19 pandemic occurs in Dominica 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.

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On March 22, 2020, the first COVID-19 disease was confirmed in Dominica. It was a man who had returned from the UK. This case first appeared in the WHO situation report on March 24, 2020.

As of April 23, 2020, the WHO confirmed 16 COVID-19 cases in Dominica.

On May 17, 2020, the Dominica government confirmed the recovery of the last infected. This makes the country one of the countries that has no active infection after confirmed infections.

statistics

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

Infections

Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Dominica
according to WHO data

New infections in Dominica
according to WHO data

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b} 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

• List of epidemics and pandemics
• List of deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic

Web links

Commons : COVID-19 Pandemic in Dominica  - 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. ↑ Pulmonologists on the net: Covid-19 »What is Covid-19? “Pulmonologists-on-the-Net. In: lungenaerzte-im-netz.de. Retrieved April 14, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Tagesschau: "Deeply concerned": WHO speaks of corona pandemic. In: tagesschau.de. Retrieved April 14, 2020 . 
3. ↑ WATCH: Dominica records first case of coronavirus. In: loopjamaica. March 22, 2020, accessed April 24, 2020 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b} World Health Organization (WHO): Situation reports. In: who.int. Retrieved April 23, 2020 (English). 
5. ↑ Coronavirus Updates. Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, accessed May 23, 2020 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b} Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports. WHO, accessed June 3, 2020 .