coronavirus cases

42 India-returnees diagnosed with coronavirus

Aug 10, 2022

As many as 84 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus infection in Sudurpaschim Province in a single day

COVID cases drop 9% globally last week, deaths stable

Aug 4, 2022

New coronavirus cases fell 9% globally last week while deaths remained stable

Macao streets empty after casinos shut to fight outbreak

Jul 12, 2022

Streets in the gambling center of Macao were empty Monday after casinos and most other businesses were ordered to close

N. Korea moves to soften curbs amid doubts over COVID counts

May 29, 2022

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and other top officials discussed revising stringent anti-epidemic restrictions during a meeting Sunday

Israel lifts indoor mask mandate

Apr 24, 2022

Israel has lifted an indoor mask mandate in place for nearly a year as the country’s new cases of coronavirus continue to drop.

Tonga’s virus outbreak growing rapidly

Feb 10, 2022

Coronavirus cases continue to rise rapidly in Tonga, and tests have confirmed that the particularly contagious omicron variant.

UK's COVID-19 death toll exceeds 150,000

Jan 9, 2022

Britain reported a further 313 coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain to 150,057, according to official figures released Saturday.

Japan approves new COVID restrictions

Jan 7, 2022

Japan approved new restrictions on Friday to curb a sharp rise in coronavirus cases.