COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea
The COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Guinea in March 2020.[3]
COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Location | Guinea |
First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
Index case | Conakry |
Arrival date | 13 March 2020 (4 years, 9 months, 1 week and 3 days) |
Confirmed cases | 4,988 (as of 21 June)[1][2] |
Active cases | 1,292 (as of 21 June) |
Recovered | 3,669 (as of 21 June)[2] |
Deaths | 27 (as of 21 June)[2] |
Government website | |
http://www.anss-guinee.org/ |
On 13 March 2020, Guinea's first confirmed COVID-19 case was reported.[4][5]
Confirmed cases doubled from eight to 16 on 29 March.[6]
COVID-19 Pandemic In Guinea Media
President Alpha Condé meets with U.S. Ambassador to Guinea Simon Henshaw to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic while both practice social distancing.
References
- ↑ "ANSS". anss-guinee.org. Archived from the original on 2020-06-07. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Worldometer - Guinea". worldometer. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
- ↑ "Guinea reports first confirmed COVID-19 case". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ↑ "EU employee tests positive for coronavirus in Guinea's first case". Reuters. 13 March 2020.
- ↑ "Sudan, Guinea record first cases of coronavirus". africanews.com. 13 March 2020.
- ↑ Guinee360 (2020-03-29). "Covid-19: Des nouveaux cas enregistrés ce dimanche à Conakry". Guinee360.com - Actualité en Guinée, toute actualité du jour (in français). Retrieved 2020-03-29.