Shanghai begins strict COVID restrictions

Mar 29,2022
The eastern side of Shanghai is under strict restrictions on outings as authorities try to stop a surge in coronavirus numbers.
Bangladesh rolls out vaccination for 2nd COVID-19 dose
Mar 29
Thousands of people have lined up in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country to receive their second COVID-19 vaccine dose.
S. Korea reports 347,554 new COVID-19 cases
Mar 29
South Korea reported 347,554 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 12,350,428, the health authorities said Tuesday.
Singapore reports 4,848 new COVID-19 cases
Mar 28
Singapore reported 4,848 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,072,005.
Flu cases rise in U.S.: CDC data
Mar 28
Influenza cases are increasing in most parts of the United States, and the highest level has been recorded in central and south-central regions, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
6.0-magnitude quake hits coastal Ecuador, damaging houses, hospitals
Mar 28
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake on Saturday hit the coastal province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador, damaging residences, hospitals, and public buildings, authorities said on Sunday.
Indonesia reports 3,077 new COVID-19 cases, 100 more deaths
Mar 28
Indonesia on Sunday confirmed 3,077 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,998,953, the country's health ministry said.