COVID-19 pandemic in Belarus
| COVID-19 pandemic in Belarus | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Belarus |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
| Index case | Minsk |
| Arrival date | 28 February 2020 (5 years, 3 months and 23 days ago) |
| Confirmed cases | 919,736 |
| Recovered | 908,132 |
Deaths | 6,480 |
| Fatality rate | 0.7% |
| Vaccinations | Doses administered: 10,425,997 People fully vaccinated: 4,497,626 Fully vaccinated population: 47.51% |
The COVID-19 pandemic in Belarus was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have spread to Belarus, when the first case of COVID-19 in the country was registered in Minsk on 28 February 2020. As of 29 January 2023, a total of 19,047,714 vaccine doses have been administered.