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In November 2012, Egyptian virologist Dr. Ali Zaki sent a virus sample from the first confirmed case in Saudi Arabia to virologist Ron Fouchier, a leading coronavirus researcher at the Erasmus Medical Center (EMC) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. [18] The second laboratory-proven case was in London, confirmed by the UK Health Protection Agency (HPA).
The Diamond Princess is a British-registered luxury cruise ship that is operated by Princess Cruises, a holiday company based in the United States and Bermuda.In February 2020, during a cruise of the Western Pacific, cases of COVID-19 were detected on board.
[50] [51] On 27 March 2020, news outlets citing a government document reported a 57-year-old woman, who started having symptoms on 10 December 2019 and subsequently tested positive for the COVID-19 disease may have been the index case in the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 pandemic in Boston; Disease: COVID-19: Virus strain: SARS-CoV-2: Location: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. First outbreak: Wuhan, Hubei, China: Index case: Dorchester [1] Arrival date: February 1, 2020 (4 years, 6 months, 2 weeks and 5 days) Government website; Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Boston
As of June 3, 2021 Arizona public health authorities reported 322 new cases of COVID-19 and five deaths, bringing the cumulative totals since the start of the pandemic to 882,691 cases and 17,653 deaths. [6] 12.3% of the state's population has been positively diagnosed with COVID-19 since the first case was reported on January 26, 2020. [6]
Denmark started vaccinating against COVID-19 on 27 December 2020. [130] The vaccination was free of cost and voluntary. [130] It was available to all residents of Denmark and those from abroad staying for more than 30 days in Denmark. [130] By September 2021, Denmark had one of the highest levels of COVID-19 vaccination in the European Union. [131]
The history of coronaviruses is an account of the discovery of the diseases caused by coronaviruses and the diseases they cause. It starts with the first report of a new type of upper-respiratory tract disease among chickens in North Dakota, U.S., in 1931.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine has resulted in 5,532,777 [1] confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 109,920 [1] deaths. The virus was confirmed to have spread to Ukraine when the country's first case was confirmed to be hospitalized in Chernivtsi Oblast on 3 March 2020, [ 3 ] a man who had travelled from Italy to Romania by plane and then arrived in ...