The Covid-19 Pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak poses a significant risk to businesses and their operations. Here is a collection of resources and verified risk intelligence for monitoring and responding to the pandemic.

COVID-19: REAL-TIME AND CONTINUOUS ALERTS

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COVID-19 GLOBAL CASES

Source: John Hopkins CSSE

07 August 2020 Update 6: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) – Faces Double Epidemic Threat Amid Growing Cases of Ebola and COVID-19

07 August 2020 Update 6: Israel – Plans to Resume International Flights Starting August 16, 2020, Amid Spike in COVID-19 Cases

07 August 2020 Update 19: Pakistan – Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions as Cases Drop

06 August 2020 Update 10: Marseille, France – Forest Fire Disrupts Normal Life Adds Further Challenges to Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

06 August 2020 Update 13: Oman – Plans to Lift Ban on Domestic Travel Starting August 8, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

06 August 2020 Update 40: Philippines – Reports Recession for the First Time in 29 Years in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

05 August 2020 Update 22: Indonesia – Q2 2020 Economy Contracts by 5.32% YoY Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

05 August 2020 Update 11: Iran – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 2,751 COVID-19 Cases Amid Second Wave, Totaling 314,786

05 August 2020 Update 1: Mumbai, India – Heavy Rainfall Causes Severe Disruption and Adds Further Challenges to Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

04 August 2020 Update 41: Melbourne, Australia – New Restrictions on Non-Essential Businesses Commencing August 5, 2020 Amid New Surge in COVID-19 Cases

04 August 2020 Update 16: Poland – Plans to Reimpose 14-Day Mandatory Quarantine for Foreign Travelers Amid Surge in COVID-19 Infections

03 August 2020 Update 7: Somalia – Resumes International Flights from August 03, 2020 Amid Decrease in COVID-19 Cases

03 August 2020 Update 39: Metro Manila, Philippines – Reimposes Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine Until August 18, 2020 Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

03 August 2020 Update 14: Sudan – Heavy Rainfall and Floods Add to Ongoing Challenges of COVID-19

02 August 2020 Walmart, Inc. – Temporarily Closes Store Following COVID-19 Cases – Mobile, Alabama and Hermiston, Oregon (US)

02 August 2020 Walmart, Inc. – Temporarily Closes Stores Following COVID-19 Cases – Mobile, Alabama and Hermiston, Oregon (US)

02 August 2020 Update 40: Victoria, Australia – Declares State of Disaster, Imposes Curfew Until September 13, 2020 to Contain COVID-19

02 August 2020 Update 5: Dominican Republic – Changes Entry Requirements Due to Surge in COVID-19 Cases

02 August 2020 Update 3: Tripoli, Libya – Imposes Lockdown Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

01 August 2020 Update 2: Taiwan – Economy Contracts by 0.73% in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

01 August 2020 Update 1: Jamaica – Extends Curfew Until September 30, 2020 Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

01 August 2020 Update 9: Spain – Economy Contracts by 18.5% in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic; Reports Highest Daily Increase of 1,525 COVID-19 Cases Amid Second Wave

01 August 2020 Update 9: France – Economy Contracts by 14% in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

01 August 2020 Update 9: Canada – Extends International Travel Ban Until August 31, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

01 August 2020 Update 9: Puerto Rico – Extends COVID-19 Measures for Two Weeks

01 August 2020 Update 62: India – Scheduled International Flights Suspended Until August 31, 2020; Records Highest Single-Day Spike of 57,117 COVID-19 Cases

31 July 2020 Update 15: Poland – Reports Daily Record of 657 New COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 45,688

31 July 2020 Update 11: Myanmar (Burma) – Extends COVID-19 Preventive Measures Until August 15; Temporary Entry Restrictions in Place Until August 31, 2020

31 July 2020 Update 25: Brazil – Resumes International Air Travel to Foreign Tourists Despite Surge in COVID-19 Cases

31 July 2020 Update 38: Metro Manila, Philippines – Extends General Community Quarantine Until August 15, 2020 Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

31 July 2020 Update 1: Costco – Employees Tests Positive for COVID-19 – Sunnyvale, California (US)

31 July 2020 Update 11: Turkey – Plans to Resume International Flights Starting August 1, 2020

31 July 2020 Update 10: Iran – Reports Higher Fatality During Second COVID-19 Surge, Surpassing 16,000

30 July 2020 Update 1: Central African Republic – Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Exceed 4,500, Compounding Risk Amid Measles and Violence

30 July 2020 Update 61: India – Announces Further COVID-19 Relaxation with Restrictions in Containment Zones; Maharashtra Extends Lockdown Until August 31, 2020

30 July 2020 Costco – Employees Tests Positive for COVID-19 – Hawaii, Iwilei (US)

30 July 2020 Update 11: Hong Kong – Q2 2020 Economy Shrinks 9% on a YoY Basis Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

30 July 2020 Update 6: Costa Rica – Plans to Reopen Businesses Commencing August 1, 2020

30 July 2020 Update 39: Australia – Reports Annual Deflation of 0.3% for the First Time in 22 Years Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

29 July 2020 Update 10: Myanmar (Burma) – Plans to Lift Restrictions on Foreign Travel

29 July 2020 Update 10: Hong Kong – Imposes Strict Restrictions Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

29 July 2020 Update 8: Da Nang, Vietnam – Suspends Inter-City Travel Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

29 July 2020 Update 17: Colombia – Extends COVID-19 Lockdown Until August 30, 2020

28 July 2020 Update 8: Google LLC – Extends Work from Home Till July 2021 Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

28 July 2020 General Motors – Three Employees Test Positive for COVID-19 – Lansing, Michigan, US

28 July 2020 Northern Mexico – Tropical Cyclone Hanna Adds Further Challenge Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

28 July 2020 Update 1: Texas, United States of America – Hurricane Hanna Causes Flash Floods and Power Outages Amid COVID-19 Crisis

28 July 2020 Update 18: Punjab, Pakistan – Imposes Lockdown for Ten Days to Contain COVID-19 During Religious Festival

28 July 2020 Update 32: United Kingdom – Warns Against Second Wave of COVID-19 Infections as Businesses Reopen

28 July 2020 Update 4: Belgium – Imposes New Social Distancing Measures Starting July 29, 2020 Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

27 July 2020 Update 5: Yemen – Heavy Rainfall and Flash Floods Add to Ongoing Challenges of COVID-19

27 July 2020 Update 5: Yemen – Heavy Rainfall and Flash Floods Add to Ongoing Challenges of COVID-19, Cholera, and Civil War

27 July 2020 Update 16: Walmart, Inc. – Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 – Ottawa, Canada

27 July 2020 Update 25: China – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 61 New COVID-19 Infections Since March 6, 2020

27 July 2020 Update 38: Australia – Reports Highest Daily Death Toll Due to COVID-19 Infections

27 July 2020 Update 21: Algeria – Extends Curfew in 29 States and Imposes Travel Restriction Until August 10, 2020 to Contain the Spread of COVID-19 Infections

26 July 2020 Update 20: Algeria – Economy Contracts by 3.9% in Q1 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

26 July 2020 Update 2: North Korea – Declares Lockdown in Border as It Reports First Suspected COVID-19 Case

26 July 2020 Update 10: Turkey – COVID-19 Cases Exceed 200,000, Death Toll at 5,596

25 July 2020 Update 7: Vietnam – Announces High Alert Due to Local Transmission Case Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

25 July 2020 Update 15: Walmart, Inc. – Employees Test Positive for COVID-19 – Windsor, Ontario (Canada)

25 July 2020 Update 25: Mexico – Economy Contracts by 2.6% in May 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

25 July 2020 Update 18: Ireland – Likely to Tighten Travel Restrictions for COVID-19 Hot Spots; Quarantine Lifted for Arrivals from 15 Nations

25 July 2020 Update 10: Romania – Reports Daily Record of 1,119 New COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 42,394

25 July 2020 Update 15: Egypt – Announces Precautionary Measures for Religious Holiday Starting July 26, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

24 July 2020 Update 37: South Australia – Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions Commencing July 28, 2020 to Curb the Spread of Infections

24 July 2020 Update 17: Ireland – Announces Stimulus Package of ~US$8.6 B to Support Businesses Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

24 July 2020 Update 5: Costa Rica – Plans to Resume International Flights for European Union, United Kingdom, and Canada Commencing August 1, 2020

24 July 2020 Update 13: Iraq – Resumes International Flights Despite Rise in COVID-19 Cases

24 July 2020 Update 3: Belgium – Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions Amid Increase in Infections

23 July 2020 Update 7: Panama – Tightens Confinement Measures in Several Provinces Due to Increase in COVID-19 Cases

23 July 2020 Update 17: Ukraine – Extends COVID-19 Lockdown Until August 31, 2020

23 July 2020 Update 4: South Sudan – Malaria Threat Continues Amid COVID-19 Crisis

23 July 2020 Update 6: Somalia – Flash Floods Disrupt Business Activities and Adds to Ongoing Challenges of COVID-19 Crisis

23 July 2020 Update 6: Somalia – Humanitarian Crisis as Flash Floods Disrupt Business Activities and Adds to Ongoing Challenges of COVID-19

23 July 2020 Update 5: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) – Lifts State of Emergency Starting July 22, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

22 July 2020 Update 12: Oman – Imposes Two-Week Lockdown Until August 8, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

22 July 2020 HSBC UK Bank PLC – Reopens Żurrieq Branch – Malta

22 July 2020 Update 60: India – Bangalore Confirms No Extension of Lockdown Beyond July 22, 2020; Pune Surpasses Mumbai with 3,000 New Cases of COVID-19 in 24 Hours

22 July 2020 Update 60: India – Bangalore Confirms No Extension of Lockdown Beyond July 22, 2020; Pune Beats Mumbai with 3,000 New Cases of COVID-19 in 24 Hours

22 July 2020 Update 12: Zimbabwe – Declares Indefinite Lockdown Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases and Political Unrest

22 July 2020 Update 12: Zimbabwe – Faces Multiple Challenges and Declares Indefinite Lockdown Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases and Political Unrest

21 July 2020 HSBC UK Bank PLC – Reduces Opening Hours and Closes Few Branches Due to Third Wave of COVID-19 – Hong Kong, China

21 July 2020 Update 4: Dominican Republic – Reimposes Lockdown for 45 Days Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

21 July 2020 Update 4: Dominican Republic – Issues State of Emergency for 45 Days Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

21 July 2020 Update 2: Libya – Extends Curfew Until August 02, 2020 Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

20 July 2020 Update 36: Australia – Extends Loan to Support Small Businesses Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

20 July 2020 Update 35: New South Wales, Australia – Plans to Close Border with Victoria Starting July 21, 2020 Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

19 July 2020 Costco – Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 – Melbourne, Victoria (Australia)

19 July 2020 Update 9: Hong Kong – Imposes Conditions on Travelers from High-Risk Areas Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

18 July 2020 Update 8: Spain – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 628 COVID-19 Cases Amid Second Wave, Raising National Total to 260,255

18 July 2020 Update 10: Russia – Economy Shrinks by 9.6% and Income Falls to 20-Year Low in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

18 July 2020 Update 16: Colombia – Economy Contracts by 16.65% in May 2020, Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

18 July 2020 Update 8: Puerto Rico – Reverses Reopening Measures Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

18 July 2020 Update 59: India – Second Phase of Lockdown in Some States; Reimposes Weekend Shutdowns

17 July 2020 Update 5: Israel – Imposes New COVID-19 Lockdown Measures Starting July 17, 2020

17 July 2020 Update 19: Algeria – Extends Partial Quarantine in 29 States for 10 Days Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

17 July 2020 Update 12: Iraq – Plans to Reopen Scheduled International Flights Starting July 23, 2020, and Lift Night-Time Curfew by August Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

17 July 2020 Update 4: Costa Rica – Records Highest Unemployment Rate of 20.1% in May 2020 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

17 July 2020 Update 8: Canada – Extends Border Closure for Non-Essential Services with United States Until August 21, 2020

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