Russia reports a record 929 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 212,685. 2021-10-6
Laos surpasses 20,000 cases of COVID-19 after reporting a record 694 new cases in the past 24 hours. 2021-09-23
Rwandan President Paul Kagame becomes the first head of state in East Africa to receive a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-03-11
Morocco receives its second shipment of 500,000 doses of China's Sinopharm vaccine. 2021-02-16
Virginia reports its first case of the 501.V2 variant in a person from eastern Virginia. 2021-02-5
The European Union begins a mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19. 2020-12-27
Officials from the Trump administration announces that they have held their first Operation Warp Speed briefing with President-elect Joe Biden. 2020-11-25
Governor Gavin Newsom announces that he has pulled an "emergency brake", which means that starting the following day, California will implement more closures and stricter restrictions, which will cover 41 counties containing 94% of the state's population. 2020-11-16
Citizenship Minister Onyx Lorenzoni and Education Minister Milton Ribeiro test positive for COVID-19. 2020-07-20