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The White House orders United States flags to fly at half-staff for the next five days in order to honor those who have died from COVID-19.
2021-02-22

The United States surpasses 400,000 deaths from COVID-19, just five weeks after passing 300,000 deaths.
2021-01-19

Malaysia imposes mandatory COVID-19 screening for 1.7 million foreign workers due to a high number of cases among these workers. In addition, authorities impose a fine of RM50,000 per worker if employers house their foreign staff in crowded spaces.
2020-11-26

Iran imposes tougher restrictions in Tehran and other cities as the country battles a third wave of COVID-19.
2020-11-21

Mongolia reports the first domestic case of COVID-19 from a truck driver who infected his wife and two other relatives after three weeks of quarantine.
2020-11-11

India's total COVID-19 cases surged to 4,65 million after the country reports world's record daily jump of 97,570 new cases and 1,201 deaths in the last 24 hours.
2020-09-12

The death toll from COVID-19 in the United States exceeds 100,000.
2020-05-28

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 reaches more than one million worldwide.
2020-04-2

The World Health Organization says at least 20 vaccines for COVID-19 are in development around the world and that clinical trials are underway.
2020-03-21

Iran says it will release 54,000 prisoners in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in overcrowded jails. Only inmates who test negative for COVID-19 will be allowed to leave prison and those sentenced to longer than five years will not be freed.
2020-03-3