COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia

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COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia

The COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia (Serbian: Пандемија COVID-19 у Србији / Pandemija COVID-19 u Srbiji) refers to the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), in the Republic of Serbia.

Pronunciation

  • English: /ˌkoʊvɪd naɪˈtiːn pænˈdɛmɪk ɪn ˈsɜːrbiə/
  • Serbian: [pandemija kôvid-devetnaest u srbiji]

Etymology

The term "COVID-19" is derived from "Coronavirus Disease 2019". The term "pandemic" comes from the Greek words "pan", meaning "all", and "demos", meaning "people". The term "Serbia" is derived from the name of the Serbs, a South Slavic ethnic group.

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Overview

The first case of COVID-19 in Serbia was reported on March 6, 2020. The government of Serbia declared a state of emergency on March 15, 2020, and implemented various measures to prevent the spread of the virus, including social distancing, travel restrictions, and the closure of schools and businesses. As of [current date], there have been [number of cases] confirmed cases and [number of deaths] deaths in Serbia.

Response

The government's response to the pandemic has included widespread testing, contact tracing, and the implementation of a vaccination program. The World Health Organization (WHO) has provided support to Serbia in managing the pandemic.

Impact

The pandemic has had a significant impact on various aspects of life in Serbia, including the economy, healthcare system, and education. It has also led to changes in social behavior and has raised issues related to mental health and domestic violence.

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