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COVID-19 pandemic in Melilla

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COVID-19 pandemic in Melilla
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationMelilla
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China via Spain
Arrival date10 March 2020
(4 years, 8 months and 4 days)
Confirmed cases107
Recovered27
Deaths
2

The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the Spanish territory of Melilla in March 2020.

Timeline

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March 2020

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A man who arrived from the Iberian Peninsula carried the virus into the African Spanish Territory in Melilla.[1]

April 2020

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By April 16, the city had confirmed a total of 103 cases. 27 had recovered, and two had died.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ministerio de Sanidad, Consumo y Bienestar Social - Profesionales - Teléfonos de información - Coronavirus". www.mscbs.gob.es. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Un positivo más en COVID-19 y tres nuevos recuperados en Melilla". El Faro de Melilla (in European Spanish). 15 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2020.