New South Wales reports a record for the second consecutive day of 18 deaths from COVID-19, thereby bringing the statewide death toll to 745. 2022-01-10
British Columbia reports Canada's first case of the Nigerian variant of SARS-CoV-2 in a young person from the Interior Health region who is currently self-isolating. 2021-02-12
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces that the second state of emergency in the province will be extended to February 8. 2021-01-25
A teen in London, Ontario, dies from COVID-19, making him the youngest person in the area to die from the disease. 2021-01-23
Cyprus reports its first cases of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 in 12 people who traveled from the United Kingdom and later tested positive for COVID-19. 2021-01-3
The Île-de-France region, which includes Paris, suffers a record traffic jam of a cumulative 706 km in the early evening as people attempted to leave the region or elsewhere before the second lockdown begins. 2020-10-29
India reports its single largest increase in a day, recording 95,735 new infections. The Health Ministry also reported 1,172 deaths in the past 24 hours. The ministry says the increase is due to a surge in testing as experts warn that the virus is spreading to towns and villages. 2020-09-10
The government designates 28 mainland and overseas departments as "red zones" as the nation's test positivity rate increased to 4.7 per cent. 2020-09-6
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declares a state of emergency to combat COVID-19. 2020-04-7