COVID-19 pandemic in Kosovo

COVID-19 pandemic in Kosovo
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationKosovo
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China via Italy
Index caseVitia
Arrival date13 March 2020
(4 years, 7 months, 3 weeks and 4 days)
Confirmed cases129,309
Active cases19,695
Hospitalized cases858
Ventilator cases3
Recovered107,288
Deaths
3014
Fatality rate1.8%

The COVID-19 pandemic in Kosovo was a 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 to be confirmed on the 13 March 2020 when an Italian women in her 20s work in the Caritas Kosova at Klina.[1]

As of 14 January 2023, 1,836,901 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Kosovo.[2]

  1. ^ "Kosovo confirms first coronavirus cases". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Kosovo[1]: WHO Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Dashboard With Vaccination Data". covid19.who.int. Retrieved 21 February 2023.