Japan reports a record for the fourth consecutive day of 49,854 new COVID-19 cases. 2022-01-21
Singapore suspends new ticket sales for the quarantine-free Vaccinated Travel Lane until January 20 in an attempt to reduce the number of imported cases of the Omicron variant. 2021-12-23
South Korea reports its first two cases of the Delta Plus variant in a man who had not travelled internationally and a person who had travelled from the United States. 2021-08-3
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen receives her first dose of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-04-15
Rwandan President Paul Kagame becomes the first head of state in East Africa to receive a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-03-11
The Food and Drug Administration approves the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for emergency use in the Philippines. 2021-01-28
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković tests positive for COVID-19. 2020-11-30
Mayor of Toronto John Tory declares a state of emergency for the city of Toronto. 2020-03-23
Italy confirms that an Italian man has contracted the virus, after he visited his girlfriend in Wuhan. 2020-02-7