The number of new COVID-19 cases rises to 48, despite ongoing lockdowns in Ontong Java Atoll, Honiara, and Guadalcanal Province. The current outbreak began last week when 23 crew members onboard an illegal fishing vessel from Papua New Guinea tested positive after entering Ontong Java Atoll. 2022-01-22
The Japanese health ministry confirms that two men died after receiving their second dose of the contaminated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from one of three manufacturers. The ministry said that the cause of the deaths was still being investigated. 2021-08-28
Egypt receives their first shipment of 261,000 doses of the single-dose Janssen COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-08-9
Georgia receives 43,200 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford. 2021-07-10
Andorran minister of Finances Èric Jover becomes re-infected with COVID-19, becoming the second minister in the past week to test positive for the virus after Minister of Economy Jordi Gallardo on May 12. 2021-05-14
Andalusia reports its first case of the A.23.1 COVID-19 variant that originated in Uganda. 2021-03-18
Argentina also reports their first case of the UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in a man who travelled from the United Kingdom in late December and later tested positive. 2021-01-16
Switzerland reports its first two case of new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from South Africa after two people tested positive for COVID-19 despite having no clear traveling history to South Africa. 2020-12-28
Indonesia receives its first shipment of 1.2 million doses of the CoronaVac vaccine. 2020-12-6