Sources: Reuters
Portugal reports its first cases of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in 13 people associated with Belenenses SAD football club. 2021-11-29
Morocco reports a record 12,039 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 665,235. 2021-08-5
Fiji reports a record 150 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the national toll to 1,798. The Ministry of Health reports that most cases are from known clusters while others are under investigation. Also, Australia and New Zealand announce that they will deploy doctors to Fiji to help deal with the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. 2021-06-19
The state government announces a two week lockdown across Karnataka from April 27 at 9:00 p.m. until May 12 at 6:00 a.m. IST. Additionally, only essential shops would be allowed to operate from 6:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. 2021-04-26
Brazil reports a record 3,251 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 298,843. It is the first time that Brazil has recorded more than 3,000 deaths from COVID-19 in a single day. 2021-03-23
Taiwan reports its first death from COVID-19 since May 2020 in a woman in her 80s. 2021-01-30
President Joe Biden signs an executive order mandating face masks on federal property and during interstate travel. 2021-01-20
Morocco is expected to acquire 65 million vaccine doses from AstraZeneca and Sinopharm. 2020-12-25
School districts across the state close due to coronavirus concerns. 2020-03-12