4/6/2020 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic - Wikipedia

Management
Treatment
Health care capacity
History
Domestic responses
China
South Korea
Iran
Europe
United States (clockwise from top)
International responses Hospitalized patients in Tehran · Disinfection vehicles in
Travel restrictions Taipei · Low stocks at an Australian supermarket due to
Evacuation of foreign citizens panic buying · Health checks at Linate Airport in Milan ·
International aid The Italian government's outbreak task force
WHO response measures Disease Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
Right to health 19)
Economic and social policy responses
Virus strain Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Impact coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Politics Source Bats and possibly pangolins[1][2][3]
Education
Location Worldwide (list of locations)
Socioeconomics
Culture First outbreak Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market
Environment and climate Index case Wuhan, Hubei, China
Xenophobia and racism 30°37′11″N 114°15′28″E

Information dissemination Date 1 December 2019 – ongoing

Misinformation (4 months)

See also Confirmed > 1,110,000[4][a]

cases
References
Recovered > 226,000[4]
External links
Government health agencies Deaths > 58,900[4]
Directories Territories 200+[5]
Data and maps
Medical journals

Epidemiology
Health authorities in Wuhan, the
capital of Hubei province, China,
reported a cluster of pneumonia
cases of unknown cause on 31
December 2019,[306] and an
investigation was launched in early
January 2020.[307] The cases
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