National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic

This article is about government responses to the outbreak. For information on the status of the outbreak by country, see COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory.
See also: Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic

National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have been varied, and have included containment measures such as lockdowns, quarantines, and curfews. As of 12 March 2026, 779,056,637 cases of COVID-19 have been reported, resulting in 7,111,504 reported deaths. The most affected countries in terms of confirmed cases are the United States, Brazil, India, Russia, South Africa, Peru, Mexico, Chile, the United Kingdom, and Iran.

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