The document summarizes the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China in late 2019 and early 2020. It then provides data on reported COVID-19 cases globally between January and June 2020, showing totals increasing from under 10,000 to over 400,000 cases. Charts show case numbers in specific European countries like Greece, Czechia, Hungary, Serbia, and Bulgaria from January to mid-March 2020. The dashboard was created for general information on case numbers and includes sources for the data.

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On 31 December 2019, World Health Organization (WHO) was informed of cases of pneumonia of unknown
cause in Wuhan City, China. A novel coronavirus was identified as the cause by Chinese authorities on 7
January 2020 and was temporarily named “2019-nCoV”and announced by WHO on 30 January 2020 as a
public health emergency of international concern.
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HUNGARY 9.772.756 0.027
SERBIA 6.963.764 0.095
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infectious disease experts or epidemiologists. This
dashboard was created to enable people to see updated
numbers of COVID-19 confirmed cases by county in
Europe. The material and information contained on this
dashboard is for general information purposes only. You
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Measures Bulgaria Czechia Serbia Greece
Hungar
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First case 26 February 1 March 6 March 27 February 4 March
Recommendations for passengers to and from countries with high
number of reported cases (e.g. China, Italy, Spain, UK etc.)
27 January
National phone line 11 February 7 March
Alert emergency messege
11, 17 22
March
Advice for hand hygiene, respiratory etiquette 14 February 27 February 21 February
Recommended Physical distancing 14 February 15 March 21 February
Closing of educational establishments and shops 15 March 10 March
Obligatory physical distancing 24 March 11 March
A special website about COVID-19
Medical specialists, employers and orders of the Minister of Heath
regarding anti- epidemic measures
Information and advice about preventive measures on how to
reduce the risk of disease trasmission
Press conferences by the Prime Minister -Minister of Heath and
other ministries and responsible authorities
few times a
week
Daily or
bi-daily
Daily
Webinars for medical doctors
Recommendations on prevetion of violence against woman
Development of an algorith for continuing medical care for elderly
people with comorbidities
Collaboration with UNICEF to enhance risk minimisation with
people with disabilities