This article needs to be updated.(January 2023) |
COVID-19 pandemic in Western Sahara | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Western Sahara |
First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Index case | Boujdour |
Arrival date | 4 April 2020 (4 weeks) |
Confirmed cases | 766[1] |
Active cases | 41 |
Recovered | 25 |
Deaths | 2 |
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached Western Sahara in April 2020. The released data from the Moroccan government excludes cases in territory controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.