COVID-19 pandemic
Jordan begins a vaccination campaign, with priority given to healthcare workers, people with chronic illnesses, and those over the age of 60.
Sources: Arab News
Sources: Arab News
Chile's Institute of Public Health issues an emergency use authorization for the Sputnik V vaccine.
Jordan approves the emergency use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine.
Hong Kong begins administering vaccines to the general public with the Sinovac CoronaVac vaccine.
Jordan reports its first death from COVID-19, a woman in her 80s, as cases rise to 235.