COVID-19 pandemic in Cyprus | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Cyprus |
Index case | Limassol and Nicosia |
Arrival date | 9 March 2020 (4 years, 8 months and 2 days) |
Confirmed cases | 708,580[1][2] |
Recovered | 657,086[2] |
Deaths | 1,492[1][2] |
Fatality rate | 0.21% |
Government website | |
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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached Cyprus on 9 March 2020. Data released by the Cypriot government includes cases in the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, but does not include cases in Northern Cyprus due to the long-running Cyprus dispute.