Tag: coronavirus cases
With coronavirus cases dropping, Germany debates dropping masks
Falling coronavirus infection rates in Germany mean that compulsory mask-wearing in public areas could soon be a thing of the past, according to remarks...
Taiwan bars entry to non-nationals after Covid spike sparks worries
Taiwan is banning the entry of non-nationals without a resident permit and the transit of international airport passengers, after reporting a new daily record...
Fewer than 1,000 active coronavirus cases left in Israel
For the first time since March 2020, there are fewer than 1,000 active coronavirus cases in Israel, according to the health minister.
At the height...
Japan to announce new state of emergency as coronavirus cases rise
Japan is set to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three other prefectures on Friday, as the regions face a new wave...
India hits global record with more than 314,000 new coronavirus cases
India on Thursday saw an unprecedented surge in Covid-19 infections, with 314,835 new infections, the world’s biggest-ever daily spike in cases, as the second...
Cambodia reports an unprecedented surge of coronavirus cases
(dpa) - Cambodia reported a dramatic surge in coronavirus cases on Friday, recording 576 new infections.
The daily total, released by the Ministry of Health,...
Indian coronavirus cases surge, experts see critical four weeks ahead
(dpa) - India reported 115,736 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday – a record spike for a second day this week – as a new...
Gaza Strip’s daily coronavirus cases reach all-time high
(dpa/) - The Gaza Strip has registered its highest daily number of coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic, the Health Ministry said...
India logs more than 100,000 virus cases in biggest spike so far
(dpa) – India on Monday reported its biggest-ever daily surge in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, with the country crossing 100,000 infections for...
Biden warns ‘we’re in a life-and-death race’ with Covid-19
tca/dpa/GNA - US President Joe Biden implored Americans to maintain precautions and expanded federal efforts to vaccinate the country as signs of a...
Poland reports third record of coronavirus cases in three days
dpa/GNA - Poland reported 35,143 new coronavirus cases on Friday, marking the third daily record of new cases in as many days, data...
German business confidence jumps on hopes of post-crisis rebound
dpa/GNA – German business confidence surged in March as the nation's boardrooms tried to shrug off the threat posed to Europe's biggest economy...
India logs worst daily spike in coronavirus cases
dpa/GNA - India recorded 26,291 new coronavirus cases on Monday, its highest single-day spike this year, taking the total caseload to 11,385,339, according...
New coronavirus cases in United States fall below 50,000
dpa-AFX/GNA - For the first time since October 18, the number of new coronavirus cases in the United States came down below 50,000.
With...
Number of coronavirus cases in Ghana exceeds 70,000
Ghana reported 791 new COVID-19 infections, increasing the number of accumulative confirmed cases to 70,046 as of Saturday morning, according to the latest...
German infection rate falls to lowest point since late October
dpa/GNA - Germany marked a new milestone in its battle to reduce coronavirus cases on Thursday as the seven-day incidence - a key...
Germany records large drop in 7-day count of coronavirus cases
dpa/GNA - The number of new infections with the coronavirus in Germany has recently fallen significantly according to a seven-day measurement, the Robert...
Israel confirms record number of new virus cases, vaccinations
dpa/GNA - Israel on Tuesday confirmed a record 10,021 new coronavirus cases, the Health Ministry said, as the country continues to vaccinate its...
China reports 96 new coronavirus cases nationwide
dpa/GNA - Chinese health authorities reported 96 coronavirus cases nationwide on Sunday, as the country continues efforts to rein in a new outbreak.
Fifty-nine...
For first time, US tops 300,000 coronavirus cases recorded in a day
dpa/GNA - The United States recorded more than 300,000 coronavirus cases in a single day for the first time, according to data released...
Germany’s coronavirus cases, deaths well down on New Year’s Day
dpa/GNA - On the first day of the new year, German health authorities reported 12,690 new coronavirus infections and 336 new deaths linked...
Masks mandatory in Sydney amid growing coronavirus cases
dpa/GNA - Australia's most populous city, Sydney, has made face masks mandatory in some indoor settings, amid a growing number of coronavirus cases,...
United States surpasses 20 million confirmed coronavirus cases
dpa/GNA - The United States tallied a grim number on the first day of 2021, with the number of confirmed coronavirus cases since...
JUST IN: UK records another 30,501 coronavirus cases, 316 deaths
Another 30,501 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 2,288,345, according to...
Decline in number of coronavirus cases in Iran after lockdown
dpa/GNA – In Iran, a one-month lockdown has led to a decrease in the number of coronavirus cases.
"We must now try to stabilize...
Tech error leads to over 11,000 unreported Covid-19 cases in Wales
A tech error led to some 11,000 positive coronavirus test results being absent from official figures in Wales, health authorities said on Wednesday.
The 11,000...
U.S. federal agency greenlights Biden’s presidential transition
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) on Monday told Joe Biden it was ready to begin the formal presidential transition process for him.
GSA Administrator...
US coronavirus cases soar past 10-million mark as third wave surges
The United States surpassed 10 million coronavirus cases on Monday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, as the country is in the...
Israel announces higher fines for coronavirus law-breakers
Israel announced on Monday that people caught breaking new rules to stem the spread of the coronavirus will face much higher fines in the...
WHO boss warns against ‘pandemic fatigue’ as Covid-19 numbers rise
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against "pandemic fatigue" as the number of coronavirus cases around the world spikes and...