
While we usually publish a weekend update of covid numbers on Mondays, no data was made available by the Ministry of Health today due to it being a public holiday. We will publish a detailed update tomorrow, with data from Friday, Saturday, Sunday as well as today.
As of 1 November, businesses in the hospitality sector have to introduce the CovidCheck system for all their guests.
Due to the introduction of the CovidCheck system, no sanitary measures will be in effect in the stands of the new football stadium as Luxemborug take on Ireland in their World Cup qualifier.
Australia’s international border reopened on Monday almost 600 days after a pandemic closure began, sparking emotional scenes at Sydney airport as loved ones reunited.
Some call it “experimental”, some don’t trust the government, some even buy fake certificates -- as their country sees a record coronavirus surge, Russians are proving stubbornly resistant to the country’s Sputnik V vaccine.
The global death toll from Covid-19, which is set to pass five million, is already far worse than most other viral epidemics of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Shanghai Disneyland was closed Monday over a single coronavirus case, as Chinese authorities pressed ahead with their zero-infection strategy before the Winter Olympics.
Vaccinated employees and people that have recovered from Covid-19 are to be given their own canteen areas or cafeterias at large companies in North Rhine-Westphalia, German newspaper “Rheinische Post” reports.
Overseas tourists poured into Bangkok and the holiday island of Phuket on Monday as Thailand kickstarted its tourism industry after 18 months of Covid curbs.
Indonesia, hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic, became the first country to approve the new vaccine for Covid-19 created by US-based Novavax, the company announced Monday.