2020 in Cape Verde
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The following lists events that happened during 2020 in Cape Verde.
Incumbents
Events
- 17 March – As a contingency measure, the prime minister announced the suspension of all incoming flights from the US, Brazil, Senegal, Nigeria, Portugal, and all European countries affected by the coronavirus for three weeks. Exceptions are for cargo flights and flights for foreign citizens wishing to return home. The ban also applies to the docking of cruise ships, sailing ships and landing from passengers or crew from cargo ships or fishing ships.[1][2]
- 20 March – The first case of COVID-19 in the country was confirmed, being a 62 year old foreigner from the United Kingdom.[3]
References
- ^ By Maureen O'Hare and Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN. "Coronavirus: Which countries have travel bans?". CNN. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Governo declara situação de contingência, a nível de Proteção Civil, por causa do Covid-19". Governo declara situação de contingência, a nível de Proteção Civil, por causa do Covid-19. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
- ^ Veiga, Catarina. "Cabo Verde regista um Primeiro Caso Positivo de COVID-19". www.insp.gov.cv (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-06-19.