New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that health care workers in the city will be required to get vaccinated or undergo COVID-19 testing amidst fears of the Lineage B.1.617 Delta variant. 2021-07-21
Nepal reports a record 9,127 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 403,794. 2021-05-10
Malaysia reports its first case of the Lineage B.1.617 variant when the authorities screen an Indian national at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. 2021-05-2
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum receives the COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-03-9
Turkmenistan approves the EpiVacCorona vaccine, becoming the first country outside of Russia to do so. 2021-01-29
India reports its highest single-day record of recovered patients after more than 66,000 are declared recovered in the last 24 hours, pushing the recovery rate to 75.92%. 2020-08-25
The government declares Paris and Marseilles as "active zones", or high-risk zones. The move allows local authorities in those designated areas to impose restrictions. 2020-08-14