The Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin and his deputy Edgar Peña Parra both test positive for COVID-19. 2022-01-18
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announces that COVID-19 vaccines will be required for all teachers and students in the district by November 1. 2021-09-20
The Alohilani Resort in Honolulu will require vaccinations for workers, becoming the first resort hotel in Hawaii to do so. The mandate will take effect on October 15. 2021-09-8
Two gorillas in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park test positive for COVID-19, making this the first case of transmission to non-human primates or great apes. 2021-01-11
Turkey bans all travelers from the United Kingdom due to the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from the United Kingdom. 2021-01-1
Fiji declares an outbreak of dengue fever and leptospirosis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Health minister Ifereimi Waqainabete says that between January and July, 3,300 cases of dengue fever and 1,000 of leptospirosis were reported. 2020-08-19
The worldwide COVID-19 case total surpasses 10 million while the worldwide death total surpasses 500,000. The United States remains the leading nation in cases, accounting for over 25 percent of both cases and deaths worldwide. 2020-06-28
The French Ministry of Armed Forces reports 668 sailors, more than a third of the crew of its flagship aircraft carrier "Charles de Gaulle", have tested positive for COVID-19. 2020-04-15