COVID-19 pandemic in French Polynesia

COVID-19 pandemic in French Polynesia
Map of the COVID-19 outbreak in French Polynesia by archipelagos (as of 9 March 2021)
  10,0000+ Confirmed cases
  1,000–9,999 Confirmed cases
  100–999 Confirmed cases
  50–99 Confirmed cases
  1–49 Confirmed cases
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationFrench Polynesia
Index caseTahiti
Arrival date11 March 2020
(4 years, 1 month, 4 weeks and 1 day ago)
Confirmed cases79,302[1]
Recovered77,570[2]
Deaths
650[1]
Government website
https://www.service-public.pf/dsp/covid-19/

The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the French overseas collectivity of French Polynesia in March 2020.[3] As of 24 August 2021, French Polynesia has been the worst affected country in Oceania both in terms of proportion relative to population of total confirmed cases and total deaths. French Polynesia has experienced two significant outbreak waves, the first between September 2020 - January 2021, and the ongoing second wave which began in July 2021.

  1. ^ a b Ritchie, Hannah; Mathieu, Edouard; Rodés-Guirao, Lucas; Appel, Cameron; Giattino, Charlie; Ortiz-Ospina, Esteban; Hasell, Joe; Macdonald, Bobbie; Beltekian, Diana; Dattani, Saloni; Roser, Max (2020–2022). "Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19)". Our World in Data. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ "COVID - Coronavirus Statistics - Worldometer". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Déclaration du Haut-Commissaire sur les adaptations aux mesures de confinement dans les archipels à l'exception de Tahiti et Moorea". Haut-Commissariat de la République en Polynésie francaise (in French). 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.

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