COVID-19 pandemic in Belarus
| COVID-19 pandemic in Belarus | |
|---|---|
 Number of confirmed cases by region (as of 20 April):
>2000 confirmed cases
1000–1999 confirmed cases
500–999 confirmed cases
200–499 confirmed cases
1–199 confirmed cases | |
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Belarus |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
| Index case | Minsk |
| Arrival date | 28 February 2020 |
| Confirmed cases | 26,772 |
| Recovered | 8,168 |
Deaths | 151 |
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have spread to Belarus, when the first case of COVID-19 in the country was registered in Minsk on 28 February 2020.[1]
On 28 February, Belarus confirmed its first case. A student from Iran tested positive on 27 February and was admitted to a hospital in Minsk.[2][1] The individual arrived in Belarus via a flight from Baku, Azerbaijan, on 22 February.[2][3]
On 21 March, a total of 76 confirmed cases have been reported.[4] Two days later, 81 confirmed cases have been reported, including 22 recoveries. According to the official data, more than 21,000 COVID-19 tests had been conducted in Belarus since 23 January.[5][6]
On 31 March, the first death was reported in Belarus.[7][8][9]
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[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Belarus announces first case of coronavirus: TASS". Reuters. 2020-02-28. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "У Беларусі зарэгістраваны завазны выпадак каронавіруса". minzdrav.gov.by (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2020-02-28. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ "Four Lawmakers In Iran Test Positive As Coronavirus Forces Cancellation Of Friday Prayers". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ "В Беларуси уже 76 случаев коронавируса". Onliner.by (in Russian). 21 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ↑ "В Беларуси уже 81 случай коронавируса". Onliner.by (in Russian). 23 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ↑ "В Беларуси зафиксирован 81 случай заражения коронавирусом, 22 человека уже выздоровели" (in Russian). TUT.BY. 23 March 2020. Archived from the original on 23 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ↑ "В Витебске умер больной с подтвержденным коронавирусом" (in Russian). TUT.BY. 31 March 2020. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ↑ "В Беларуси умер первый человек с коронавирусом. Официального подтверждения пока нет". Onliner.by (in Russian). 31 March 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ↑ ""У него было хроническое заболевание легких". Коллеги умершего от коронавируса заслуженного артиста рассказывают о нем". Onliner.by (in Russian). 31 March 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
