Timeline of Coronavirus
Timeline of Coronavirus
1-
Date {______}
: The first case came to surface in city of Wuhan, China. It was thought of
as pneumonia.
2-
Date {______}
: China reported a number of pneumonia cases to World
Health Organization (WHO).
3–
Date {______}
: First case of Europe emerged in
France which was also first case outside China.
4-
Date {______}
: Death of a 61-year-old
man in China, first death due to COVID-19.
5–
Date {______}
: China presented
corona virus genetic sequence
6–
Date {______}
: COVID-19 case reported in
Thailand.
7–
Date {______}
: Corona virus found to be originated from
wildlife
8–
Date {______}
: WHO states that COVID-19 is a public health emergency
of international concern.
9–
Date {______}
: First death in Philippines which
marks the first death outside China.
10–
Date {______}
: The virus was given the
name COVID-19 by WHO.
11-
Date {______}
: First case reported in Africa that emerged in
Egypt.
12–
Date {______}
: Risk assessment level elevated from high to very high
by WHO.
13–
Date {______}
: COVID-19 cases reported in 100
countries
14-
Date {______}
: COVID-19 was declared as a pandemic by
WHO
15–
Date {______}
: Number of infections of COVID-19 and deaths decrease in
China as compared to other countries.
Date {______}
: COVID-19 cases exceed 1 million.
Date {______}
:
Lockdown lifted in China including Wuhan city
Date {______}
: COVID-19 cases outstrip 2 million.
May
9, 2020: COVID-19 cases exceed 4 million worldwide.
Date {______}
: COVID-19 case reappears in Wuhan,
China
Date {______}
: Wuhan states that all citizens will be tested for COVID-19.
Date {______}
: First
case reported in refugee camps of Rohingya, Bangladesh.
Date {______}
: Moderna claimed production of immune
response in vaccine during human trials.
Date {______}
: Gaza Strip reports first death due to
COVID-19
Date {______}
: Death toll due to corona exceeds 400,000