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For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [ 9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [ 8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.
For the latest daily updates of cases, deaths, and death rates see COVID-19 pandemic death rates by country. For even more international statistics in table, graph, and map form see COVID-19 pandemic by country. COVID-19 pandemic is the worst-ever worldwide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an estimated 7 million deaths) in the 21st ...
For a given epidemic or pandemic, the average of its estimated death toll range is used for ranking. If the death toll averages of two or more epidemics or pandemics are equal, then the smaller the range, the higher the rank. For the historical records of major changes in the world population, see world population. [3] [4]
The global COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Europe with its first confirmed case in Bordeaux, France, on 24 January 2020, and subsequently spread widely across the continent. By 17 March 2020, every country in Europe had confirmed a case, [ 62] and all have reported at least one death, with the exception of Vatican City .
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic ), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It spread to other areas of Asia, and then worldwide in early 2020.
South Africa. As of 13 November 2021, excess deaths since 3 May 2020 was 271 311 [25] with 85–95% attributable to COVID-19, and the remaining 5–15% probably mainly due to overwhelming of the health services. [52] This was more than 3 times the official COVID-19 death toll of 89 476.
Place of death 25 January 2020: Liang Wudong: 60 Doctor (first death due to hospital-acquired infection) China 26 January 2020: Wang Xianliang: 62 Politician China (Wuhan) 27 January 2020: Yang Xiaobo: 57 Politician China (Wuhan) 31 January 2020: Wen Zengxian: 67 Politician China (Wuhan) 6 February 2020: Qiu Jun: 72 Bodybuilder China (Wuhan) 7 ...
Since 2005, there have been eight PHEIC declarations: the 2009–2010 H1N1 (or swine flu) pandemic, the ongoing 2014 polio declaration, the 2013–2016 outbreak of Ebola in Western Africa, the 2015–2016 Zika virus epidemic, [5] the 2018–2020 Kivu Ebola epidemic, [6] the 2020–2023 declaration for the COVID-19 pandemic, [7] and the 2022 ...