Sweden reports a record 25,215 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 2022-01-13
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden test positive for COVID-19. 2022-01-4
Chief Executive Carrie Lam announces mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for civil servants, healthcare workers, care home employees and school teachers. Otherwise, these people would have to pay for regular testing. Currently, only 36% of people in Hong Kong are fully vaccinated whereas 46% of people have received at least one dose. 2021-08-2
Baden-Württemberg reports Germany's first case of new variant of SARS-CoV-2 in a family that travelled from South Africa. 2021-01-12
Jordan reports 2,648 new cases, its highest daily number since the start of the pandemic as the country faces a major outbreak, with a tripling of deaths in just the last two weeks. The record numbers increase its total of cases to 43,620. 2020-10-21
The daily number of new COVID-19 cases in France tops 3,000 for the first time since lockdown eased. 2020-08-15