COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi

COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi
COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi
Disease	COVID-19
Virus strain	SARS-CoV-2
Location	Malawi
First outbreak	Wuhan, Hubei, China via India
Index case	Lilongwe
Arrival date	2 April 2020; (4 years, 1 month and 3 weeks)
Confirmed cases	89,168
Active cases	596
Recovered	58,814
Deaths	2,686
Fatality rate	3.01%
Vaccinations	5,343,858 (total vaccinated); 4,199,954 (fully vaccinated); 8,306,224 (doses administered);
Government website
	http://covid19.health.gov.mw

The COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi is 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 confirmed to have reached Malawi on 2 April 2020.^[3] It has spread to all districts of Malawi.

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