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44 nations have reported more detections

Covid-19: Pandemic trends in three charts

Only a few countries are reporting more new coronavirus infections compared with the previous two weeks

Deutsche Welle Published 18.03.22, 04:57 PM
Case numbers are still rising in many countries.

Case numbers are still rising in many countries. Deutsche Welle.

What's the current global trend?

The goal for all countries is to make it to the blue section of the chart and stay there. Countries and territories in this section have reported no new cases for four weeks in a row.

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Currently, that is the case for two out of 188 countries and territories.

    Deutsche Welle.

    How has the COVID-19 trend evolved over the past weeks?

    The situation deteriorated: 44 countries have reported more cases in the past two weeks compared with 14 days earlier.

      Deutsche Welle.

      What is the current COVID-19 trend in my country?

      Based on the newly reported case numbers — which can reflect local outbreaks as well as nationwide spread — in the past 28 days, countries and territories classify as follows:

        Deutsche Welle.

        More than twice as many new cases:

        • Asia: South Korea, Vietnam
        • Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic
        • Oceania: Vanuatu

        More new cases:

        • Asia: Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, Cyprus, Laos, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand
        • Africa: Angola, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Nigeria, Tunisia, Zimbabwe
        • Americas: Dominica
        • Europe: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom
        • Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, Solomon Islands

        About the same number of new cases (no change or plus/minus 2%):

        • Africa: Botswana, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Guinea, Niger, Sierra Leone, South Sudan
        • Americas: Cuba
        • Europe: Ukraine

        Fewer new cases:

        • Asia: Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Israel, Japan, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, United Arab Emirates
        • Africa: Burundi, Cape Verde, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Togo, Uganda, Zambia
        • Americas: Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America
        • Europe: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

        Less than half as many new cases:

        • Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Cambodia, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Timor Leste, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Palestinian territories, Yemen
        • Africa: Algeria, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sudan
        • Americas: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Uruguay, Venezuela
        • Europe: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Romania, Russia
        • Oceania: Fiji, Papua New Guinea

        Zero new cases:

        • Europe: Vatican
        • Oceania: Marshall Islands
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