Vietnam reports a record 922 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 19,043. 2021-07-3
The Food and Drug Administration approves the emergency use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine. 2021-03-19
Senators vote 45–13 to approve legislation that underpins the curfew, ensuring that it will continue until March despite an initial court order to end it. 2021-02-19
Poland reports a record 674 new deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 14,988. 2020-11-25
Premier François Legault announces that restrictions in COVID-19 red zones are being extended until November 23. 2020-10-26
Ninety United Nations peacekeeping forces of UNIFIL test positive for COVID-19. A spokesman for UNIFIL says the personnel were transferred to a special facility with equipment to treat the disease. 2020-09-13
Taiwan quarantines 700 Navy sailors after three cases of COVID-19 were confirmed on board a vessel that recently returned from the island nation of Palau. 2020-04-18
Italy says all schools and universities will close from March 5 through March 15 to stop the spread of the virus, as the country confirms a total of 3,090 cases and 107 COVID-19-related deaths. 2020-03-4