COVID-19 pandemic in Equatorial Guinea

The COVID-19 pandemic in Equatorial Guinea was a 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 Equatorial Guinea on 14 March 2020. Equatorial Guinea has a weak healthcare system, leaving it vulnerable to an outbreak.

COVID-19 pandemic in Equatorial Guinea
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationEquatorial Guinea
First outbreakWuhan, China
Index caseMalabo
Arrival date14 March 2020
(4 years, 1 month and 6 days)
Confirmed cases17,130 (updated 20 Apr 2024)
Deaths
183 (updated 20 Apr 2024)
VaccinationsUpdated 20 Apr 2024:
  • 270,109 (total vaccinated)
  • 214,032 (fully vaccinated)
  • 488,738 (doses administered)
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