| COVID-19 pandemic in Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Sierra Leone |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Arrival date | 31 March 2020 (4 years, 6 months and 2 weeks) |
| Confirmed cases | 7,982[1] |
| Recovered | 7,636[2] |
Deaths | 126[1] |
| Government website | |
| Sierra Leone News Agency - SLENA | |
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The COVID-19 pandemic in Sierra Leone is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Sierra Leone on 31 March 2020.[3]
- ^ a b Mathieu, Edouard; Ritchie, Hannah; Rodés-Guirao, Lucas; Appel, Cameron; Giattino, Charlie; Hasell, Joe; Macdonald, Bobbie; Dattani, Saloni; Beltekian, Diana; Ortiz-Ospina, Esteban; Roser, Max (2020–2024). "Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19)". Our World in Data. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "COVID - Coronavirus Statistics - Worldometer". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Sierra Leone confirms first case of COVID-19". WHO Regional Office for Africa. Retrieved 20 May 2020.