Patriarch Porfirije, the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, tests positive for COVID-19. 2022-01-11
The Slovak government declares a 90-day state of emergency and will impose a two-week lockdown for the entire country beginning tomorrow, which will close all non-essential shops and restaurants and limit a person's movement to specific reasons only as the country reports a record 10,315 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 2021-11-24
The United Kingdom reports 42,302 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which is the highest single-day total of new cases since January 15. 2021-07-14
The Public Health Agency of Sweden suspends plans to start using the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following reports of rare blood clot cases. 31,000 doses of the vaccine have been delivered to the country. 2021-04-14
Illinois reports its first case of the 501.V2 variant in a person from Rock Island. 2021-02-11
The Netherlands reports a record 11,214 new cases in the past 24 hours. 2020-12-16
First Minister Mark Drakeford announces that all non-essential retail, leisure and fitness centres, as well as all hospitality premises will be closed as of December 25. The country will also move to the highest "Level 4" restrictions beginning December 28, which means that people will be ordered to limit their Christmas gatherings to only two households. 2020-12-16
President-elect Joe Biden announces a 12-person coronavirus task force as part of his transitional team. 2020-11-9
The United States reports its 150th death from COVID-19, with a total of at least 9,400 confirmed cases nationwide. 2020-03-18
The Prime Minister Xavier Espot announces in a special public appearance that orders the closure of all public establishments except basic stores, pharmacies and gas stations during two weeks. 2020-03-13