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India reports 117,100 new COVID-19 cases

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 35,226,386 on Friday, as 117,100 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.

Argentina sees record 109,608 new daily cases of COVID-19

Argentina saw a record number of daily cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, registering 109,608 infections in 24 hours, for a total caseload of 6,025,303, the Health Ministry said.

COVID-19 infections surge in European countries as Omicron spreads

Following a break over the holiday season, European countries are witnessing skyrocketing new COVID-19 infections as the Omicron variant continues its onslaught across the continent.

UK reports more than 200,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time

LONDON - Britain reported 218,724 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, exceeding 200,000 daily cases for the first time since the start of the pandemic, according to official figures released Tuesday (Jan. 4).

WHO still recommends 14-day quarantine for COVID-19 patients

GENEVA - Although most people recover from COVID-19 within five to seven days of the onset of symptoms, the World Health Organization (WHO) is still recommending a 14-day quarantine, an official from the organization told a press briefing on Tuesday, Jan. 4.

US daily COVID-19 cases surpass record 1M amid Omicron surge

The United States shattered a single-day record with over 1 million COVID-19 cases on Monday amid the rapid spread of the Omicron variant, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

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