Coronavirus Cases: 11,640,152. Deaths: 538,283. Recovered: 6,585,785.
- India has over taken Russia with the world’s third highest number of cases over 700,000 so far. The capital opens up a giant Covid-19 hospital.
- Spike in infections forces Leicester City back in lockdown.
- US reports another record increase in cases. Death toll surpasses 130,000 with more than 3m cases.
- Spain puts part of Galicia back into lockdown.
- Belgium border remain closed for all non EU tourists.
- Serbian army builds emergency hospital in Belgrade.
- New cases in Ireland has begun to increase in a worrying trend.
- Iran records highest one day death toll.
- Israel has ordered thousands of people into quarantine and reimposes restrictions.
- West Bank goes into lockdown as virus numbers soar.
- Saudi Arabia announced health protocols to prevent the spread and banning gatherings/meetings between pilgrims.
- Bangladesh reports record daily case jump.
- Kazakhstan implements second lockdown in a bid to counter a huge surge in cases since the previous lockdown which has overwhelmed the country’s healthcare system.
- Pakistan's foreign minister tests positive.
- Doctors in Sierra Leone went on strike, leaving patients in some of the main treatment centres without care.
- Mongolia has quarantined its western region near the border with Russia after discovering two suspected cases of Bubonic plague. China have stepped up taking precautions.
- Indonesia reports record daily jump.
- More than 15,000 prisoners have been freed from overcrowded jails in the Philippines, in an attempt to stop the spread.
- Tokyo daily cases highest in two months.
- Australia will lock down around 300,000 people in suburbs north of Melbourne for a month. Closes Victoria state border with neighbouring New South Wales for first time in 100 years.
- Bolivia digs mass graves as cemeteries fill with Coronavirus victims.
- Peru jumped past 300,000 confirmed cases.
- Puerto Rico reports the biggest one day increase since the pandemic began.
- Brazil’s government will restrict the entry of foreigners to the country for 30 days.
- North Korea has kept a ban on public gatherings and made it mandatory for people to wear masks in public places.
- Broadway actor Nick Cordero has died after a battle with Covid-19, spending months in intensive care being treated and lost his leg from complications.