COVID-19 pandemic in São Tomé and Príncipe

The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached São Tomé and Príncipe on 6 April 2020. The first death was recorded on 30 April.

On 6 April, the first four cases in the country were confirmed.

On 30 April, the first death was reported. At that time, São Tomé and Príncipe had 16 cases, 4 of which had recovered, and 1 death. The deceased was a 55-year-old man living in Cantalago.

In order to prevent the spread of the virus, the government put in many travel restrictions and quarantining measures.

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