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 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.
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.
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).
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.
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.