After having been postponed several times, parliamentary elections are being held in war-torn Mali. The election is overshadowed by the recent kidnapping of the leading opposition politician Soumaïla Cissé and the first reported COVID-19 death in the country. 2020-03-29
The Department of Health and Social Care reports 103 more deaths from COVID-19, the highest daily death toll in the country to date, bringing the death toll in the United Kingdom to 578 and 11,658 confirmed cases. 2020-03-26
The government announces the war-torn country's first confirmed case of COVID-19. 2020-03-22
Fiji reports its first confirmed case of COVID-19, a male patient in Lautoka. 2020-03-19
Greenland reports its first confirmed case of COVID-19, in Nuuk. 2020-03-16
Poland's Ministry of National Defence tweets that General Commander Jarosław Mika has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from Germany, and becomes NATO's highest-ranking member of armed forces infected. 2020-03-10
A 62-year-old man in Seville becomes the first non imported infected case of coronavirus in Spain. 2020-02-26