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First case of covid19
identified in Wuhan, China -
First death of covid19
a 61 year old man that had been to wuhan market dies from complications. -
The virus reaches near by countries
after the first death neighboring countries like Thailand and Japan began to report sick people that had visited the Wuhan market. During the next days China reported a second death. -
Covid19 spreads in china
3 people have died in China and more than 200 people were reported to be infected -
Lockdown in china
China decided to place Wuhan in lockdown. Workers try to build a hospital to treat people that are infected and there are over 830 people now. Cases are being confirmed in other countries like South Korea, USA, Nepal, Thailand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan. -
The virus keeps spreading
In China the death toll is now 26 people and the lockdown has extended to 13 different cities also french authorities confirm 3 cases making its first appearance is Europe and late that day Australia confirms four people with the respiratory virus. -
First cases in Germany
Germany announces its first case, a 33 year old in Bavaria who contracted it during a training with a visiting Chinese colleague, the next day 3 of the colleague are confirmed to be infected as well. The death toll in China is now 132 with around 6,000 infected people around the world -
WHO declares global health emergency
the WHO declares covid19 health emergency of international concern -
First death outside China
First death outside China is reported in the Philippines, a 44 year old man from China died of pneumonia. -
A cruise in quarantine
the Diamond Princess cruise was quarntines after finding new coronavirus -
A cruise in quarantine pt2
The number of people infected is now more than 450 and many of the passengers and crew members from the cruise had been flown to they homes -
Covid19 in Italy
77 deaths are confirmed and thousands o infected people. -
Economy is going down
Europe and US market goes down leading to a financial crisis. The effect this has is negative for tourism industries and airlines. -
UK prime minester hospitalized
The 55 year old PM was hospitalized -
Quarantine in Italy
The Italian government decided to put the Lombardy region under quarantine -
Fatalities in Italy
Italy has 168 deaths in one day, the highest in a single day -
EU pledge Eurozone
The EU pledge 8.4 billion dollars in an investment fun to stop eurozone falling into a recession. -
WHO declares this a pandemic
There are over 127,000 cases now and deaths are over 4,700 so the WHO declares this a pandemic. The US president denies entry to the country for people coming from Schengen zone in Europe -
Covid19 sreads in Europe
Spain imposes a lockdown to keep the virus from spreading. -
The virus keep spreading
Cafes and non essential shops are are told to close down. In Germany school are closed -
International travel is restricted
Several countries restrict international travels to prevent the spread. New Zealand and Australia require all international travellers to quarantine from 2 weeks. The US extends travel ban to united kingdom and Ireland -
Germany is social distancing
Germany bans meeting with over 2 people and not from the same household. -
UK in lockdown
People are only allowed to leave their home unless its essential. -
More infections in the UK
The heir to the throne, Prince Charles is diagnosed with covid19, people are no taking lockdown seriously -
Virus in the UK
Prime minester of the UK, Boris Jhonson is diagnosed with covid19 -
Milestone for US
The US passes China in term of number of people infected, making it the country with more people diagnosed with covid19. More than 3million Americans are jobless are New York is with a hospital ship since it got the worst-hit -
Spain surging death toll
Spain passes China in number of covid19 cases. All non essential activities are cancelled. -
Over a million
More than one million cases of covid19 are reported worldwide. The US has 3 times the number of cases than China and over 50,000 have died.
