Justice Minister of Hirshabelle State, Khalif Mumin Tohow, becomes the second person to die from COVID-19 in Somalia. The state minister recently travelled back from the United Kingdom. 2020-04-12
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock tests positive for COVID-19. 2020-03-27
Bosnia and Herzegovina declares a state of emergency over COVID-19. The Bosnian military is directed to set up tent quarantines on the border with Republika Srpska, which itself has declared a state of emergency. 2020-03-17
Sudan confirms its first case and death from COVID-19, a man in his 50s who had recently visited the United Arab Emirates. 2020-03-13
Austria reports the country's first death from COVID-19, a 69-year-old man in Vienna. 2020-03-12
The first death in Morocco is reported, an 89-year-old woman with pre-existing health conditions. 2020-03-10
Japan announces it will cancel ceremonies marking the anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus. 2020-03-3
Kiribati becomes the latest country in the Pacific to block Chinese travelers by placing all visa applications from China on hold and ordering all those coming from countries with confirmed cases of the virus to self-quarantine. 2020-02-1