Worldmeter Covid-19
Confirmed Cases and Deaths by Country, Territory, or Conveyance
The coronavirus COVID-19 is affecting 203 countries and territories around the world and 2 international conveyances: the Diamond Princess cruise ship harbored in Yokohama, Japan, and the Holland America's MS Zaandam cruise ship. The day is reset after midnight GMT+0.
Die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie (WGO) het op 31 Desember 2019 ‘n groep gevalle van longontsteking in Wuhan City, China, gerapporteer. ‘Ernstige akute respiratoriese sindroom Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2) is bevestig as die oorsaaklike middel van wat ons nou ken as ‘Coronavirus Disease 2019’ (COVID-19). Sedertdien het die virus na meer as 100 lande, insluitend Suid-Afrika, versprei.
SIMPTOME
Gerapporteerde siektes vir bevestigde gevalle van koronavirussiekte 2019 (COVID-19) het gewissel van ligte tot ernstige simptome tot die moontlike dood.
Hierdie simptome kan 2-14 dae na
blootstelling verskyn
(Gebaseer op die inkubasietydperk van MERS-CoV-virusse).
Die mees algemene simptome is:
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Vir meer oor wat COVID-19
COVID-19USSD FAQ’sHello DoctorHotlineMarch 24, 2020
What is a Coronavirus?
Coronavirusesarepart of a family of viruses that causerespiratory infections ranging from the common coldto severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
What is COVID-19
COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the mostrecently discovered coronavirus in Wuhan, China in December 2019
What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, dry cough, shortness of breath and a sore throat.
How does COVID-19 spread?
Coronavirus is spread from person to person through small droplets from the nose or mouth when a person with COVID-19 coughs, sneezesor breathes.
What can I do to protect myself?
Wash your hands regularly with soapand water. Don’t touch your face or public surfaces. Don’t shake hands. Avoid anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
Should I be worried?
Illness due to COVID-19 is usually mild, especially for children and young adults. Only about 1 in every 5 people who catch it need hospital care.
Who is most at risk?
Older people, and those with medical conditions like high blood pressure, heart disease, lung disease, cancer, diabetes, TB and HIV are most at risk.
How is COVID-19 diagnosed?
COVID-19 is diagnosed by a laboratory test, using a sample from your nose and throat. Only a doctor can refer you for a test.
How is COVID-19 infection treated?
So far there is no vaccine or medicine to treat COVID-2019. People with serious illness should be hospitalized. Most patients recover with supportive care.
Can antibiotics treat COVID-19?
No. Antibiotics do not work against viruses, they only work on bacterial infections. COVID-19 is caused by a virus, so antibiotics do not work.
Should I wear a maskto protect myself?
Only wear a mask if you’re ill with COVID-19 symptoms (coughing), or looking after someone who has COVID-19. If you are not ill then you’re wasting a mask
Coronavirus Worldometer Sections:
More info
- Novel coronavirus outbreak may reach peak in one week or about 10 days: expert - Xinhua, Jan. 28, 2020
- China’s Xi Jinping pledges to overcome ‘devil’ coronavirus - Financial Times, Jan. 28, 2020
- Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China - The Lancet, Jan. 24, 2020
- The Age, Sex and Symptoms of China’s Coronavirus Victims - Bloomberg, Jan. 23, 2020
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- Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) situation reports - World Health Organization (WHO)
- 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the U.S. -. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Outbreak Notification - National Health Commission (NHC) of the People’s Republic of China
- Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) - Australian Government Department of Health
- Novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV: early estimation of epidemiological parameters and epidemic prediction - Jonathan M. Read et al, Jan. 23,2020.
- Early Transmissibility Assessment of a Novel Coronavirus in Wuhan, China - Maimuna Majumder and Kenneth D. Mandl, Harvard University - Computational Health Informatics Program - Posted: 24 Jan 2020 Last revised: 27 Jan 2020
- Report 3: Transmissibility of 2019-nCoV - 25 January 2020 - Imperial College London
- Case fatality risk of influenza A(H1N1pdm09): a systematic review - Epidemiology. Nov. 24, 2013
- A novel coronavirus outbreak of global health concern - Chen Want et al. The Lancet. January 24, 2020
- Symptoms of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) - CDC
- China's National Health Commission news conference on coronavirus - Al Jazeera. January 26, 2020
- Wuhan lockdown 'unprecedented', shows commitment to contain virus: WHO representative in China - Reuters. January 23, 2020
- Statement on the meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) - WHO, January 23, 2020
- International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on novel coronavirus in China - WHO, January 30, 2020
- Human-to-human transmission of Wuhan virus outside of China, confirmed in Germany, Japan and Vietnam - The Online Citizen, Jan. 29, 2020
- Who: "Live from Geneva on the new #coronavirus outbreak"
- CDC Confirms Person-to-Person Spread of New Coronavirus in the United States - CDC Press Release, Jan. 30, 2020
- CMO confirms cases of coronavirus in England - CMO, UK, Jan. 31, 2020
- Coronavirus in France: what you need to know - The Local France, Jan. 31, 2020
- First two persons infected with coronavirus identified in Russia - Tass, Jan. 31, 2020
- Updated understanding of the outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019nCoV) in Wuhan, China - Journal of Medical Virology, Jan. 29, 2020
- Estimating the effective reproduction number of the 2019-nCoV in China - Zhidong Cao et al., Jan. 29, 2020
- Preliminary estimation of the basic reproduction number of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China, from 2019 to 2020: A data-driven analysis in the early phase of the outbreak - Jan. 30, 2020
- Coronavirus: Window of opportunity to act, World Health Organization says - BBC, Feb,\. 4, 2020
- Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China - Wang et. al, JAMA, Feb. 7, 2020
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- Universal Postal Union
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- Bank for International Settlements
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
- Department for International Development
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
- European Central Bank
- Eurostat (European Union)
- Inter-American Statistical Institute
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- Latin America Energy Organization
- Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
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- PARIS21
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- The Institute of Energy Economics
- World Bank
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National Statistical Offices
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania
| American Samoa | American Samoa Government Department of Commerce |
| Australia | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Cook Islands | Cook Islands Statistics Office |
| Fiji | Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics |
| Guam | Bureau of Statistics and Plans |
| Kiribati | National Statistics Office |
| Micronesia , Federated States of | Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) |
| Marshall Islands | Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands |
| Nauru | Nauru Bureau of Statistics |
| New Zealand | Statistics New Zealand |
| Niue | Niue Statistics |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Department of Commerce: Central Statistics Division |
| Palau | Palau Statistics |
| Papua New Guinea | National Statistical Office of Papua New Guinea |
| Samoa | Samoa Statistics Department |
| Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands National Statistics Office |
| Tokelau | Tokelau: Statistics Unit |
| Tonga | Tonga Department of Statistics |
| Tuvalu | Central Statistics Department |
| Vanuatu | Vanuatu National Statistics Office |