Main article: COVID-19 pandemic
The timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic lists the articles containing the chronology and epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.
The first human cases of COVID-19 occurred in Wuhan, People's Republic of China, on or about 17 November 2019. The first confirmed human case in the United States was on 19 January 2020. The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 30 January 2020, and first referred to it as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. The WHO ended the PHEIC on 5 May 2023.
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The 2019 and January 2020 timeline articles include the initial responses as subsections, and more comprehensive timelines by nation-state are listed below this section.
CasesDeathsThe following are the timelines of the COVID-19 pandemic respectively in:
- Responses
The following are responses to the COVID-19 pandemic respectively in:
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
Timeline by country
See also: National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19 timeline by country in AfricaSome of the timelines listed below also contain responses. The following are the timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in:
Africa
- Egypt
- Ghana
- Ivory Coast
- Nigeria
- South Africa
Americas
Asia
- Bangladesh
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Russia
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Vietnam
Europe
- Belarus
- Croatia
- Ireland
- Italy
- Malta
- Romania
- Serbia
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom (January–June 2020)
- United Kingdom (July–December 2020)
- England (January–June 2020)
- England (July–December 2020)
- Northern Ireland (2020)
- Scotland (2020)
- Wales (2020)
- United Kingdom (January–June 2021)
- United Kingdom (July–December 2021)
- England (2021)
- Northern Ireland (2021)
- Scotland (2021)
- Wales (2021)
- United Kingdom (January–June 2022)
- United Kingdom (July–December 2022)
- England (2022)
- Wales (2022)
- Scotland (2022)
- Northern Ireland (2022)
Oceania
Worldwide cases by month and year
See also: COVID-19 pandemic deathsThe following are COVID-19 pandemic cases in:
- January 2020
- February 2020
- March 2020
- April 2020
- May 2020
- June 2020
- July 2020
- August 2020
- September 2020
- October 2020
- November 2020
- December 2020
- January 2021
- February 2021
- March 2021
- April 2021
- May 2021
- June 2021
- July 2021
- August 2021
References
- "Coronavirus". www.who.int. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- Page, Jeremy; Hinshaw, Drew; McKay, Betsy (26 February 2021). "In Hunt for Covid-19 Origin, Patient Zero Points to Second Wuhan Market - The man with the first confirmed infection of the new coronavirus told the WHO team that his parents had shopped there". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- "Statement on the second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)". World Health Organization (WHO). 30 January 2020. Archived from the original on 31 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- "WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19—11 March 2020". World Health Organization. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- Rigby J, Satija B (8 May 2023). "WHO declares end to COVID global health emergency". Reuters. Retrieved 9 May 2023.