COVID-19 pandemic in Gabon

The COVID-19 pandemic occurs in Gabon as part of the global COVID-19 pandemic . The infection is based on the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which appeared at the end of 2019 . The COVID-19 pandemic has spread worldwide since December 2019. From March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a global pandemic .

course

On March 13, Gabon confirmed its first COVID-19 case.

As of Thursday, April 10, 2020, there are 34 confirmed corona cases and one deceased in Gabon.

Reactions and actions

The spread of the respiratory disease COVID-19 is also leading to increased entry controls, health checks and entry bans in Gabon. In addition, Gabon is canceling all tourist visas and the national borders are completely closed. International travel to and from Gabon was also discontinued. The government also bans gatherings of more than 50 people.

On April 7th, a South Korean woman was flown out on a special flight organized by the USA.

On April 10, South Korea exported 50,000 diagnostic kits for Covid-19 to Gabon.

statistics

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

Infections

Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Gabon
according to WHO data

New infections in Gabon
according to WHO data

Deaths

Confirmed deaths (cumulative) in Gabon
according to WHO data

Confirmed deaths (daily) in Gabon
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
• List of epidemics and pandemics
• List of deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic

Web links

Commons : COVID-19 pandemic in Gabon  - 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. ↑ Covid-19 - What is Covid-19? - Pulmonologists-on-the-Net. Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
2. ↑ tagesschau.de: "Deeply concerned": WHO speaks of a corona pandemic. Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
3. ↑ Coronavirus: Gabon confirms first COVID-19 death case. Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b c} South Korea exports Covid-19 diagnostic kits to Gabon. Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
5. ↑ Foreign Office: Gabon: Travel and Security Advice. Retrieved April 15, 2020 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b c d} Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports. WHO, accessed on August 9, 2020 .