13 March - Guinea's first confirmed COVID-19 case was reported. A Belgian national who is an employee of the European Union delegation in Guinea has tested positive for COVID-19.[1]
15-16 October - Armed gunmen attack the Somoreyah military base in Kindia, Guinea, about 85 km (53 mi) outside of the capital Conakry, killing the camp's commander (Mamady Condé), according to a statement released by the defence ministry. A prison in the city was also attacked, wounding an official there and allowing several inmates to escape.[3]
21 October - Clashes in Conakry between police forces and supporters of Cellou Dalein Diallo left at least nine people dead.[4]
14 December – President Alpha Conde takes the oath of office for the third time and calls for unity. His term officially begins on December 21.[5]
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^"Guinea post-election violence turns deadly as police clash with opposition supporters". France 24. October 21, 2020. At least eight civilians and one police officer have died in violence following the weekend's tense presidential election, in clashes between security forces and opposition supporters, Guinea's security ministry said on Wednesday.
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