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According to data collected by John Hopkins University, 18 out of the 193 United Nations-member countries claim to be coronavirus-free. 18 countries have no reported coronavirus cases Skip to main ...
The figures presented are based on reported cases and deaths. While in several high-income countries the ratio of total estimated cases and deaths to reported cases and deaths is low and close to 1, for some countries it may be more than 10 [7] or even more than 100. [8] Implementation of COVID-19 surveillance methods varies widely. [9]
The first section contains summary information: the total number of countries and territories with at least 100, 1,000, 10,000, 100,000, a million and ten million cases; the number of cases reported to WHO; the countries and territories that have reported no cases yet to WHO; and two charts showing the 20 countries and territories with the ...
Travel to Ghana from countries with over 200 positive COVID-19 cases was deterred by authorities, with such travelers being denied admission; however, this restriction did not apply to Ghanaian citizens or people with resident permits. [171] All of the country's borders were later closed from midnight of Sunday 22 March 2020.
For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [10] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [9] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022 ...
China reported its first imported COVID-19 case from an incoming traveler on 30 January 2020. [69] As the number of imported cases rose and the number of domestic cases fell, China began imposing restrictions on entry into the country. [69] Inbound flights were restricted, and all incoming passengers were required to undergo quarantine. [69]
Semi-log plot of weekly new cases of COVID-19 in the world and the top six countries in 2022 Test positivity rate One measure that public health officials and policymakers have used to monitor the pandemic and guide decision-making is the test positivity rate ("percent positive").
In May 2022, the WHO report stated that there were 14.9 million deaths worldwide due to COVID-19 by the end of 2021, a figure that is 3 times higher than the official estimate of 5.4 million deaths. This WHO report reflect people who died of COVID-19 and also those who died as an indirect result of the virus.