South Korea reports 112 deaths from COVID-19, a new single-day record. 2022-02-26
Russia reports a record 1,211 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours after lifting workplace shutdowns, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 249,215. 2021-11-9
The first batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines arrive in the Central African Republic, with the MINUSCA mission agency staff being the first recipients. 2021-04-13
Bahrain becomes the first country to approve the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine for emergency use. It is also the fifth vaccine to be approved in the country. 2021-02-25
Namibia reports a new single-day record of 324 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic to 16,097. 2020-12-11
Russia reports 18,283 new cases in the past 24 hours, a new record for the second consecutive day, bringing the nationwide total to 1,599,976, still the fourth-highest in the world. 2020-10-30
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces that the current Alert Level settings will be extended for another 12 days. 2020-08-14
Michigan reports 891 new cases, its highest single-day new case total since May 14. 2020-07-15