Magazine date:
Jan 2021 
The British variant of Covid-19 (B.1.1.7) is spreading widely. More than 40 countries have already reported one or more cases of this new form of coronavirus.
In the absence of a global database, Atlas has gathered the following data from national health authorities' reports and/or local press articles.
| Countries | Number of people affected | Count date |
|---|---|---|
Ireland | 25% of Covid-19 cases | 06/01/2021 |
Israel | 189 | 05/01/2021 |
India | 90 | 09/01/2021 |
Swiss | 88 | 09/01/2021 |
Denmark | 86 | 05/01/2021 |
United States | 63 | 08/01/2021 |
Netherlands | 50 | 06/01/2021 |
Portugal | 34 | 04/01/2021 |
Norway | 23 | 05/01/2021 |
Finland | 17 | 04/01/2021 |
Sweden | 17 | 07/01/2021 |
Singapore | 15 | 09/01/2021 |
Turkey | 15 | 11/01/2021 |
Canada | 14 | 09/01/2021 |
France | 13 | 11/01/2021 |
Iceland | 13 | 30/12/2021 |
Saudi Arabia | 10 | 07/01/2021 |
Japan | 9 | 10/01/2021 |
Spain | 7 | 06/01/2021 |
New Zealand | 6 | 04/01/2021 |
Belgium | 4 | 08/01/2021 |
Hong Kong | 4 | 06/01/2021 |
Jamaica | 4 | 04/01/2021 |
Germany | 3 | 29/12/2020 |
South Korea | 3 | 28/12/2021 |
Malta | 3 | 08/01/2021 |
Australia | 2 | 09/01/2021 |
Brazil | 2 | 04/01/2021 |
Chile | 2 | 04/01/2021 |
Italy | 2 | 21/12/2021 |
Jordan | 2 | 31/12/2020 |
Pakistan | 2 | 05/01/2021 |
Luxembourg | 1 | 04/01/2021 |
Mexico | 1 | 11/01/2021 |
Oman | 1 | 05/01/2021 |
Russia | 1 | 11/01/2021 |
Slovakia | 1 | 04/01/2021 |
United Arab Emirates | Some cases (no details) | 29/12/2020 |
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