COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Verde, Public health crisis in Cape Verde

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted Cape Verde, affecting its healthcare system and economy.

First recorded COVID-19 case in Cape Verde was on March 20, 2020.

Cape Verde's cultural events, like music festivals, were disrupted by the pandemic.

Travel restrictions were implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Cape Verde.

Despite challenges, Cape Verde maintained a low death rate during the pandemic.

• Part of: COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory, COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
• GPS coordinates: 15.91667,-24.08333
• Latest update: August 31, 2026 12:21