Ajakale arun naa mu idiwo ba fifi ero orile-ede kookan han nitori oro arun naa ni gbogbo orile-ede n gbo.. 
Agbegbe ti orile ede Morocco pase de ni Western Sahara nikan ni arun naa wa, ko si ni agbegbe Western Sahara ti sarawi Arab Democratic Republicpase de .bi o se bẹrẹ ojo kejila osu kìíní odun 2020 ni ajo elétò ilera agbaye, World Health Organization (WHO) jẹ́rìí pe erankorona, COVID-19, ni o n fa aisan èémí láàárín awon eniyan kan lagbegbe Wuhan,ní Ìpínlẹ̀ hubei, lórílẹ̀-ede China, eyi ti won jabo re fun ajo who lọjọ kokanlelogbon osu kejila odun 2019.Iye ijamba iku arun COVID-19 kere si ti arun SARS, severe ACUte respirátory syndrome to be sile lodun 2003, ṣùgbọ rírankale arun po gidigidi, pelu iye awon eniyan ti aisan naa pa.Bí arun naa se n tànkálẹ̀ lati igba de igbaìlú Boujdo€ ni awon awon oṣiṣẹ ajo ile-iṣẹ kan to wa labẹ ajo agbaye ti won n pe ni [United Nations Mission for the refẹrẹn in Western Sahara]] (minur (so) koko kede eni merin ti won ni arun naa lọjọ kerin osu kerin odun 2020.Nigba ti o di ojo Kẹsán-an Osun kerin, minur so tun kede eniyan meji tuntun ti won tun lùgbàdì arun naa da mo ti o mu apapọ iye awon ti won ni arun di mefa di mefa.Awon are COVID-19 gegebi orile-ede.. 