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COVID-19 pandemic in Mauritius

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COVID-19 pandemic in Mauritius
Map of the COVID-19 outbreak in Mauritius
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationMauritius
First outbreakWuhan, China
Index caseCamp de Masque Pavé
Arrival date21 February 2020
(4 years, 9 months and 4 days ago)
Confirmed cases3,913 (as of 1 August)[1]
Active cases2,040 (as of 1 August)[Note 1][2][3]
Recovered2,040 (as of 1 August)
Deaths
19 (as of 1 August)
Fatality rate0.49%
Government website
www.covid19.mu
besafemoris.mu

The COVID-19 pandemic in Mauritius is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

On 18 March 2020, the Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth confirmed that there were three cases of COVID-19 in Mauritius.[4]

  1. Include three patients who left Mauritius on 13 April 2020.

References

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  1. "Covid19 | Ministry of Health and Wellness". covid19. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. "Covid-19 : 72 autres patients guéris à Maurice". Le Défi Media Group (in French). 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. "Covid-19 : 312 patients à Maurice guéris jusqu'ici". Le Défi Media Group (in French). 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. "[Breaking News] Trois cas positifs au Covid-19 à Maurice". Le Défi Media Group (in French). 18 March 2020. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.