Sources: CNN
Belgium reinstates mandatory face mask policy for secondary schoolchildren and their teachers in Wallonia. 2021-11-8
South Korea approves the Celltrion antibody COVID-19 treatment for infected adults in high-risk groups and adults with severe symptoms. 2021-09-17
Lockdown restrictions are eased in Victoria and South Australia after a decline in the number of new COVID-19 cases. New South Wales is now the only state under a strict lockdown. 2021-07-28
A total of 52 bodies have been found floating in the Ganges in the state of Uttar Pradesh with suspicions that villages may simply be disposing of pandemic deaths in the river. 2021-05-12
Spain approves the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine for people under the age of 60 years. 2021-05-11
An Israeli study finds that the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine may be less effective against the South African variant when compared to other strains of the virus. 2021-04-11
New Caledonia orders a strict lockdown for two weeks beginning at midnight tomorrow following the detection of nine COVID-19 cases among non-quarantined travellers arriving from Wallis and Futuna. 2021-03-7
Hungary reports a record 189 new deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 5,513. 2020-12-4
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces a month-long nationwide lockdown in England. The new rules are to come into effect at midnight on November 5 and will last until December 2. However, unlike the first lockdown in March, schools, colleges and universities can stay open and major sporting events will go ahead as normal. 2020-10-31
Nicaragua reports the country's first death from COVID-19, a patient with HIV-AIDS. 2020-03-26