COVID-19 pandemic in Cameroon

COVID-19 pandemic in Cameroon
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationCameroon
First outbreakWuhan, China
Index caseYaoundé
Arrival date6 March 2020
(5 years, 3 months, 1 week and 4 days)
Confirmed cases125,246 (updated 1 April 2025)
Deaths
1,974 (updated 1 April 2025)
Territories
Bafoussam, Douala & Yaounde
Government website
covid19.minsante.cm

The COVID-19 pandemic in Cameroon 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 reached Cameroon on 6 March 2020.