Brazil reports its first two cases of the Deltacron variant in the Northern states of Pará and Amapá. 2022-03-15
Argentina surpasses 5.5 million cases of COVID-19 after reporting a record 42,032 new cases in the past 24 hours. 2021-12-29
Iran bans all travel from India and Pakistan due to an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in those countries as Iran's death toll surpasses 69,000. 2021-04-24
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah says that only vaccinated pilgrims will be allowed access to Mecca's Great Mosque during Ramadan. 2021-04-5
Guatemala announces a mandatory two-week quarantine for anyone who has recently visited the United Kingdom or South Africa in an effort to prevent the spread of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. The restrictions will last for two months. 2020-12-22
Protesters gather at the Beit Aghion residence in Jerusalem to call for the resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country and also while he is on trial for corruption. 2020-11-28
Texas surpasses 20,000 total confirmed deaths from COVID-19 and becomes the state with the second-highest number of reported deaths in the United States, behind only New York. 2020-11-16
The number of worldwide cases of COVID-19 surpasses three million. The United States accounts for more than a third of the total cases. 2020-04-27
The USNS "Comfort" arrives in New York City to relieve the area's hospitals of non-coronavirus patients. 2020-03-30