COVID-19 pandemic in São Tomé and Príncipe

The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached São Tomé and Príncipe on 6 April 2020. The first death was recorded on 30 April.
On 6 April, the first four cases in the country were confirmed.
There are no cases in Autonomous Region of Príncipe.
On 30 April, the first death was reported. São Tomé and Príncipe currently has 16 cases, 4 of which have recovered and 1 death. The deceased was a 55-year old man living in Cantalago.
In order to prevent the spread of the virus, the government has put in many travel restrictions and quarantining measures.