Tokyo reports a record 31,878 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. 2022-07-21
Canada ends a travel ban on many African nations, including Nigeria and South Africa. 2021-12-17
COVID-19 pandemic in Washington (state), Variant of Concern 202012-012021-01-23
Greece officially begins a vaccination programme against COVID-19, with ICU nurse Efstathia Kambissiouli, President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis among the first people to get vaccinated. 2020-12-27
Hungary reports a record 107 new fatalities in a single day, bringing the nationwide death toll to 2,357 while the country also surpasses 100,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 after a record 5,318 cases were reported. 2020-11-7
Sinopharm began Phase III trials in Peru starting with two dozen people, with the goal to vaccinate 6,000 people between the ages of 18 and 75. So far, Sinopharm has given 30,000 doses to volunteers and another 10,000 participants have received double doses in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, with additional trials planned for Morocco and Argentina. 2020-09-10
The British Army begins Operation Rescript, to assist the UK's efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. 2020-03-23