covid-19 timeline

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    covid-19 timeline

    the time covid-19 started to now

  • first infections

    first infections
    Chinese Health officials inform the WHO about a cluster of 41 patients with a mysterious pneumonia.

  • covid-19 is identified

    covid-19 is identified
    Chinese authorities identify a new type of coronavirus

  • first death

    first death
    China records its first death.

  • lockdown

    lockdown
    Wuhan is placed under quarantine, Hubei province follows within days.

  • emergency

    emergency
    WHO declares a global public-health emergency.

  • first death outside

    first death outside
    First death outside China is recorded in the Philippines.

  • death rises

    death rises
    Death toll in China surpasses that of the 2002-2003 SARS epidemic, with 811 deaths recorded.

  • covid-19

    covid-19
    WHO announces that the new coronavirus disease will be called "COVID-19."

  • pandemic

    pandemic
    WHO declared the outbreak a pandemic.

  • slow in china

    slow in china
    China reports no new locally spread infections for the first time since the pandemic began.

  • highest death

    highest death
    Italy reports the highest single-day death toll for any country: 919.

  • world impact today

    world impact today
    there are 1365004 confirmed cases, 76507 deaths and 292467 recoveries from covid-19 worldwide