COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia

The COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia was a part of the ongoing 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 Zambia in March 2020.

COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationZambia
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Index caseLusaka
Arrival date18 March 2020
(4 years, 1 month and 2 days)
Confirmed cases349,589
Active cases11,770
Recovered307,667
Deaths
4,069
Fatality rate1.16%
Vaccinations
  • 11,637,730 (total vaccinated)
  • 9,213,802 (fully vaccinated)
  • 13,454,213 (doses administered)
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