Sources: Xinhua News Agency
The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in France reaches 27,613, the most since December 1. 2021-01-31
Tunisia bans gatherings including demonstrations and extends their curfew to between 8:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. local time until February 14 in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19. 2021-01-23
South African Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu dies due to COVID-19. 2021-01-21
The CDC announces that they will expand their order to require travelers from the United Kingdom to test negative for COVID-19. 2021-01-12
Chinese authorities place 4.9 million people in Langfang under lockdown for the next seven days and also subject them to mass testing in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19. 2021-01-12
The number of deaths from COVID-19 in India surpasses 50,000. 2020-08-16
Kuwait announces a total curfew lasting from May 10–30, as part of new measures to prevent the spread of the virus. This comes after the Health Ministry confirmed 641 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily increase to date. 2020-05-8
Uzbekistan reports the first death from COVID-19, a 72-year-old woman with underlying health conditions in the city of Namangan. 2020-03-27
King Felipe VI of Spain addresses the nation in a special speech for the second time in his reign, and the sixth by a monarch in the democracy’s 40 years. Focusing on the coronavirus pandemic, he gives his appreciation for the work of health personnel and calls for a break in differences, stating that Spaniards can "defeat this crisis" through unification. 2020-03-18
Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is diagnosed with COVID-19, after travelling to the United States earlier in the month. 2020-03-13