COVID-19 pandemic in Western Sahara

Not to be confused with COVID-19 pandemic in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

COVID-19 pandemic in Western Sahara
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationWestern Sahara
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Index caseBoujdour
Arrival date4 April 2020
(4 weeks)
Confirmed cases766[1]
Active cases41
Recovered25
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.

  1. ^ "WESTERN SAHARA". Reuters.
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