COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, kent as the coronavirus pandemic an aw, is an ongang global pandemic o coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19), gart bi severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2).[1] The ootbreak wis first identifee'd in Wuhan, Cheenae, in Disember 2019.[2][4] The Warld Heal Organisation declared the ootbreak a Public Heal Emergency o International Concern on the 30t Januar 2020, an a pandemic on the 11t Mairch.[5][6] As o 6 May 2021, mair nor 154 million cases o COVID-19 hae been reportit in mair nor 192 kintras an territories, resultin in mair nor 3,230,000 daiths; awtho mair nor 91.2 million fowk haes wun abuin the traik.[3]
 Confirmed cases for ilka 100,000 fowk as o 20 November 2022: | |||||||
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| Disease | Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) | ||||||
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| Virus strain | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2)[a] | ||||||
| Location | Worldwide | ||||||
| Date | 1 December 2019[2]–present (4 years, 4 months, 2 weeks and 5 days) | ||||||
| Confirmed cases | 154,788,122[3][b] | ||||||
| Active cases | 60,275,365[3] | ||||||
| Rekivert | 91,274,949[3] | ||||||
Daiths | 3,237,808[3] | ||||||
Territories | 192[3] | ||||||
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Geografic diffusion
Map o the 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus ootbreak (as o 20 Apryle 2024):Region o oreegin (Mainland Cheenae)Confirmed cases reportitSuspectit cases reportit
Notes
- Includin cases frae the disputit Crimea an Sevastopol.
- No includin the cases frae Diamond Princess cruise ship that is clessifee'd as "on an internaitional conveyance".
- Includin the special territory o Easter Island.
- The Chilean Meenistry o Heal conseedert aw cases as a "rekivert" efter 14 days syne the ineetial symptoms o the virus, nae maiter the heal situation o the infectit or if follaein tests indicates the ongaun presence o the virus. The ae exception wis casualties, that is nae includit as rekivert.[24]
- Daiths juist includes cases wi positive PCR tests an catalogued as "COVID-19 relatit daith" bi the Ceevil Registry an Identification Service. This nummer is informed on the daily reports o the Meenistry o Heal. A report wi the tot nummer o daiths, includin jaloused cases withoot PCR test, is released ilka ouk syne 20 Juin 2020.[25] In the latest report (28 Juin 2020), the nummer o tot daiths is 8,935.[26]
- Excludin aw Breetish Owerseas Territories an Croun dependencies.
- As o 23 Mairch 2020, the UK govrenment daes nae publish the nummer o rekiveries. The last update on 22 Mairch reportit 135 rekivert patients.[28]
- Excludes serology–confirmed cases.
- Includin owerseas regions o French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte an Réunion, an collectivities o Saunt Barthélemy an Saunt Martin.
- Excludin collectivities o New Caledon, French Polynesie an Saunt Pierre an Miquelon.
- Rekiveries juist includes hospitalised cases.[43]
- Feegurs for tot confirmed cases an tot daiths includes data frae baith hospital an nuiricin hame (ESMS: établissements sociaux et médico-sociaux).[43]
- Excludin confirmed cases on the claimed territory o the Falkland Islands. Syne the 11 Apryle, the Argentine Meenistry o Heal includes thaim in thair offeecial reports.[49]
- Includes cases identified on the MS River Anuket.
- The nummer o daiths includes untestit cases an cases in reteerment hames that presumably dee'd acause o COVID-19 an aw, while maist kintras juist includes daiths o testit cases in hospitals.[56]
- The Kinrick o the Netherlands consists o a) the Netherlands* [the kintra as fornent the kinrick; leetit here], that in turn includes the Caribbean Netherlands, that is made up o the speicial municipalities Bonaire*, Saba* an Sint Eustatius*; b) Aruba*; c) Curaçao*; an d) Sint Maarten*. Aw regions merkit wi an asterisk is leetit separately.
- The Dutch Govrenment agency RIVM, responsible for the constituent kintra the Netherlands, daes nae coont its nummer o rekiveries.[62]
- Excludin cases frae the disputit Crimea an Sevastopol. Cases in this territories is includit in the Roushie tot.
- Excludin cases frae the unrecognised Donetsk an Lugansk Fowkrepublics.
- Includin cases frae the disputit Golan Hichts.
- Excludin cases frae the Palestinian National Authority.
- Excludin the sel-declared state o Artsakh.
- The Breetish cruise ship Diamond Princess wis in Japanese watters, an the Japanese admeenistration wis asked tae manage its quarantine, wi the passengers haein nae entered Japan. Tharefore, this case is includit in naither the Japanese nor Breetish offeecial coonts. The Warld Heal Organisation clessifees the cases as bein locatit "on an internaitional conveyance".
- Includin the disputit territory o Transnistrie.
- Excludin cases frae the disputit territory o Kosovo.
- Includin cases in the disputit Wastren Sahara territory controlled bi Morocco. The ar nae confirmed cases in the rest o Wastren Sahara.[101]
- The autonomous territories o the Faroe Islands an Greenland is leetit separately.
- Estimation o the nummer o infected:
- As o 23 Mairch 2020, accordin tae feegurs frae juist ower 40 per cent o aw GPs in Norawa, 20,200 patients haes been registered wi the "corona code" R991. The feegur includes baith cases whaur the patient haes been diagnosed wi coronavirus infection throu testin, an whaur the GP haes uised the "corona code" efter assessin the patient's symptoms against the criteria bi the Norse Institute o Public Heal.[111]
- As of 24 March 2020, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health estimates that atween 7,120 and 23,140 Norwegians haes the coronavirus.[112]
- Excludin the cases frae Diamond Princess cruise ship that is clessifee'd as "on an international conveyance". Ten cases, includin a fatal ane recordit bi the Australie guvernment.
- Includin the autonomous region o the Åland Islands.
- The nummer o rekiveries is an estimate based on reportit cases that wis reportit at least twa weeks syne an thare is nae ither monitorin data on the coorse o the disease.[118] The exact nummer o rekiveries is nae kent, as juist a smaw proportion o patients haes been hospitalised.[119]
- Excludin the de facto state o Somaliland.
- Includes cases on the MS Braemar.
- Excludin cases frae Guantanamo Bay, that is guvernt bi the Unitit States.
- Kent as the Republic o the Congo an aw, an nae tae be raivelt wi the DR Congo.
- Cases for the USS Theodore Roosevelt, docked at Guam the nou, is reportit separately.
- Includin cases on the escort frigate Chevalier Paul.
- Florence Parly, Meenister o the Airmed Forces, reportit tae the Naitional Assemmly's Naitional Defence an Airmed Forces Committee that 2010 sailors o the carrier battle group led bi Charles de Gaulle haed been testit, wi 1081 tests returnin positive sae faur.[187] A lot o thir cases wis on the Charles de Gaulle, some o the cases wis reportitly abuird French frigate Chevalier Paul, an it is no clear gin ony ither ships in the battle group haed cases on buird.[188][189][190]
- Includin the Breetish Owerseas Territory o Akrotiri an Dhekelia.
- Excludin de facto state o Northren Cyprus.
- Awtho anchored aff the coast o Uruguay the nou, cases for the Greg Mortimer is reportit separately the nou. Sax haes been transferred inland for hospitalisation.
- Excludin the de facto states o Abkhazie an Sooth Ossetie.
- Cases frae this de facto state is nae coontit bi Somalie.
- Includin cases frae the ROCS Pan Shi.[221]
- Rekiveries is presumed. Defined as "An individual testing positive for coronavirus who completes the 14 day self-isolation period from the onset of symptoms who is at home on day 15, or an individual who is discharged from hospital following more severe symptoms."[227]
- Excludin cases frae the disputit Golan Hichts.
- Cases frae this de facto state is nae coontit bi Azerbaijan.
- Cases frae this de facto state is nae coontit bi Cyprus.
- Cases frae this de facto state is nae coontit bi Georgie.
- Cases frae this de facto state is nae coontit bi Georgie.
- The sovereign state o Saunt Vincent an the Grenadines.
- Includin cases frae MS Rotterdam.
- The MS Rotterdam rendezvoused wi the Zaandam on the 26 Mairch aff the coast o Panama Ceety tae provide support an evacuate healthy passengers. Baith ships haes syne docked in Florida.[288][289]
- MS Zaandam an Rotterdam's nummers is nae coontit in ony naitional feegurs the nou.
- The cruise ship Coral Princess haes testit positive cases syne early Apryle 2020 an haes syne docked in Miami.[292]
- Coral Princess's nummers is nae coontit in ony naitional feegurs the nou.
- Aw 8 cases currently associatit wi Dolfijn wis reportit while the submarine wis at sea in the watters atween Scotland an the Netherlands.[298]
- It is no clear whither the Naitional Institute for Public Heal an the Environment (RIVM) is includin thir cases in thair tot coont, but naither thair daily update details nor thair daily epidemiological situation reports appears tae hae mentioned the ship, wi a brakdoun o cases leetin the twal provinces o the kintra o the Netherlands (as fornent the kinrick) accoontin for aw the cases in the tot coont.[299][300]
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