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.

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17 January 2021 Update 88: India – Reports 15,144 New COVID-19 Cases in Last 24 Hours; Vaccinates over 190,000 on First Day of Rollout

17 January 2021 Update 19: Hungary – Plans to Extend Entry Restrictions Due to Delay in COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout by European Commission

17 January 2021 Update 35: Hebei, China – Extends Lockdown in Three Cities Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

16 January 2021 Update 55: United Kingdom – Government Plans to Impose New Restrictions Starting January 18, 2021; Bans Travel from South America, Portugal in Light of New COVID-19 Strain

16 January 2021 Update 32: Spain – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 40,197 COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 2,252,164

16 January 2021 Update 18: Samarra, Iraq – Reports Outbreak of H5N8 Bird Flu, Adding Further Stress to COVID-19 Pandemic

16 January 2021 Update 11: Jamaica – Extends Curfew Until January 31, 2021 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

16 January 2021 Update 29: Colombia – Extends the Closure of Land and River Borders Until March 1, 2021 to Curb the Spread of COVID-19

15 January 2021 Update 19: Panama – Imposes New Restrictions Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

15 January 2021 Update 27: Zimbabwe – Records Highest Death Toll Since March 2020

15 January 2021 Update 58: Philippines – Extends Travel Restriction on Countries with New COVID-19 Variant Until January 31, 2021

15 January 2021 Update 18: Cuba – Imposes New Night Curfew and Ban on Public Transport over Surge in COVID-19 Cases

15 January 2021 Update 29: France – Extends Curfew Measures over Surge in COVID-19 Cases

15 January 2021 Update 35: Germany – Economy Contracts by 5% in 2020 Amid COVID-19 Crisis; Records Highest Daily COVID-19 Deaths Since the Start of Pandemic

14 January 2021 Update 20: Sudan – Lifts Ban on Travel from Countries with New COVID-19 Variant

14 January 2021 Update 17: Iraq – Issues Travel Ban to Twenty Countries Amid New COVID-19 Strain Spread

14 January 2021 Update 31: Spain – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 38,869 COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 2,176,089

14 January 2021 Update 25: Russia – Announces Extension to Ban Flights from UK Until February 01, 2021 over New COVID-19 Strain

14 January 2021 Update 31: Canada – Extends Border Closure with US Until February 21, 2021

14 January 2021 Update 23: United States of America – Surpasses 10 Million COVID-19 Vaccinations Nationwide; Extends Border Closure for Non-Essential Services with Canada Until February 21, 2021

14 January 2021 Update 31: Romania – Extends State of Alert by Another 30 Days, Starting January 13, 2021 to Curb the Spread of COVID-19 Infection

13 January 2021 Update 18: Panama – Government Eases Some Restrictions Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases

13 January 2021 Update 30: Spain – Extends Ban On Travelers From UK Over Fears of Infectious COVID-19 Strain

13 January 2021 Update 30: Spain – Extends Ban on Travelers from the UK over Fears of Infectious COVID-19 Strain

13 January 2021 Update 24: Israel – Active COVID-19 Cases Hit Record High of 74,639

13 January 2021 Guanajuato, Mexico – Gun Battle Leaves Nine Gunmen and One State Police Officer Dead, Adding Further Challenges to COVID-19 Outbreak

13 January 2021 Update 30: Ontario, Canada – Declares Emergency and Announces New Restrictions Effective January 14, 2021 Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

13 January 2021 Update 37: Brazil – Reports Highest Inflation of 4.52% in Four Years Amid COVID-19 Crisis

13 January 2021 Update 34: Germany – Imposes Stricter COVID-19 Measures Nationwide Till January 31, 2021

13 January 2021 Update 22: United States of America – Plans to Implement Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement on Arrival Starting January 26, 2021

13 January 2021 Update 18: South Africa – Reports 1,259,748 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Total; Announces Closure of Land Borders Until February 15, 2021 to Curb the Spread of Infection

12 January 2021 Update 18: Hungary – Reports Outbreak of H5N8 Bird Flu, Adding Further Stress to COVID-19 Pandemic

12 January 2021 Update 29: Spain – Reports Highest Weekly Increase of 61,422 COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 2,111,782

12 January 2021 Update 34: Hebei, China – Reports Highest Daily Increase of ~103 New COVID-19 Infections Since July 2020

12 January 2021 Update 26: Zimbabwe – Imposes New Restrictions Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

12 January 2021 Update 21: United States of America – Extends Border Closure for Non-Essential Services with Mexico Until February 21, 2021; Records Over 200,000 New COVID-19 Cases for Seven Straight Days

12 January 2021 Update 42: Mexico – Extends Border Closure for Non-Essential Services with the US Until February 21, 2021 Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases

12 January 2021 Update 40: Indonesia – Extends Ban on Foreign Nationals Until January 28, 2021 Due to Surge in COVID-19 Cases

11 January 2021 Update 24: Russia – Registers First Case of New UK COVID-19 Variant

11 January 2021 Update 15: Russia – Registers First Case of New UK COVID-19 Variant

11 January 2021 Update 14: Vietnam – Suspends Inbound International Flights to Contain New COVID-19 Strains

11 January 2021 Update 33: China – Extends Suspension on Flight Services with United Kingdom Amid Concerns Over Infectious COVID-19 Strain

10 January 2021 Update 17: Cuba – Authorities Tighten COVID-19 Measures as International Travelers Led to Increase in Cases

09 January 2021 Update 87: India – Resumes Flights with UK Amid Surge in New COVID-19 Strain

09 January 2021 Update 37: Ukraine – Imposes New Nationwide Lockdown to Curb COVID-19 Spread

09 January 2021 Update 54: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom – Imposes Stay at Home Restrictions; Extends Ban on Travelers From 11 African Countries for New COVID-19 Strain

09 January 2021 Update 34: Ireland – Confirms Three Cases of New COVID-19 Variant from South Africa

09 January 2021 Update 33: Germany – Plans to Ban Flight Services with Ireland Amid Concerns Over Infectious COVID-19 Strain

09 January 2021 Update 36: Brazil – Confirms First Case of Re-Infection with South Africa COVID-19 Variant

09 January 2021 Update 30: Romania – Confirms First Case of UK COVID-19 Variant

09 January 2021 Update 17: Hungary – Extends COVID-19 Lockdown Until February 01, 2021

08 January 2021 Update 3: Burundi – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 40 New COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 885

08 January 2021 Update 17: Panama – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 5,816 COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 269,091

08 January 2021 Update 35: Brazil – Records Highest Death Toll Since July 29, 2020 Surpassing Total Death Number of 200,000 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

08 January 2021 Update 5: Estonia – Plans to Implement Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement on Arrival Starting January 15, 2021

08 January 2021 Royal Bank of Scotland – Issues Warning for COVID-19 Vaccination Scams

08 January 2021 Update 41: Mexico City, Mexico – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 13,345 COVID-19 Cases, Raising National Total to 1,493,569

08 January 2021 Update 62: Brisbane, Australia – Enters Three-Day Lockdown Starting January 08, 2021 to Contain Spread of New UK COVID-19 Variant

07 January 2021 Update 23: Israel – Announces New Restrictions as COVID-19 Cases Increase, Non-Essential Businesses to be Closed for Two Weeks

07 January 2021 Update 57: Manila, Philippines – Government Plans to Ban Entry of Travelers from Six More Countries to Limit Spread of New COVID-19 Variant

07 January 2021 Update 25: Zimbabwe – Imposes New Restrictions Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

07 January 2021 Update 1: Lloyd’s of London – Temporarily Shuts Underwriting Floor for the Second Time Amid Tighter COVID-19 Restrictions – London, UK

07 January 2021 Update 32: Germany – Extends Ban on Flight Services from United Kingdom Until January 20, 2021

07 January 2021 Update 33: Ireland – Plans to Implement Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement for Arriving Air Passengers from United Kingdom and South Africa Starting January 9, 2021

07 January 2021 Update 29: Quebec, Canada – Plans to Impose Curfew Starting January 09, 2021 and Extends Lockdown Until February 08, 2021 Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases

07 January 2021 Update 32: Hebei, China – Imposes Lockdown Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

07 January 2021 Update 39: Indonesia – Plans to Impose New Restrictions Amid Surge in Daily COVID-19 Infections to Record High of 8,854

07 January 2021 Update 20: United States of America – Total COVID-19 Cases Top 21 Million with Record Hospitalizations

06 January 2021 Update 13: Vietnam – Suspends Flights from United Kingdom and South Africa to Contain the New COVID-19 Strain

06 January 2021 Update 25: Oman – Reports First Case of New Strain of COVID-19 in Traveler from UK

06 January 2021 Update 16: Hungary – Government Announces to Lift Ban on Passenger Flights from UK, Effective January 06, 2021

06 January 2021 Update 24: Zimbabwe – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 1,365 COVID-19 Cases in Last 24 Hours, Raising National Total to 17,194

06 January 2021 Update 28: Colombia – Implements Lockdown Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

06 January 2021 Update 13: Puerto Rico – Relaxes Curfew Restrictions and Eliminates Sunday Lockdown

06 January 2021 Update 14: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) – Reports 18,248 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Total; Scientist Warns of Disease X

06 January 2021 Update 27: Iran – Confirms First Case of UK COVID-19 Variant

05 January 2021 Update 17: Costa Rica – Government Decides to Keep Land Borders Closed Until February 1, 2021 to Contain COVID-19 Pandemic

05 January 2021 Iraq – Plunges into Economic Crisis Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

05 January 2021 Update 31: Germany – Government Plans to Extend Hard Lockdown Until January 31, 2020 to Curb the Spread of Infections

04 January 2021 Update 86: Bangalore, India – Reports Rise in Severe Acute Respiratory Infections Adding Further Challenges to COVID-19 Pandemic

04 January 2021 Update 27: Colombia – Implements Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement for Arriving Air Passengers; Reports 9,412 New COVID-19 Cases

03 January 2021 Update 53: United Kingdom – Reports Highest Daily Increase of 57,725 COVID-19 Cases in Last 24 Hours, Raising National Total to 2,599,789

03 January 2021 Update 23: Zimbabwe – Imposes 30 Day Lockdown Restrictions Amid Rise in COVID-19 Infections

03 January 2021 Update 56: Philippines – Government Plans to Ban Entry of Travelers from United States to Limit Spread of New COVID-19 Variant

03 January 2021 Update 61: New South Wales, Australia – Government Imposes New Restrictions Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases

02 January 2021 Update 12: Vietnam – Confirms First Case of New COVID-19 Variant

02 January 2021 Update 28: Spain – Extends Ban On Travellers From UK Amid Infectious COVID-19 Strain

02 January 2021 Update 32: Ireland – Plans to Lift Flight Service Restriction with United Kingdom Starting January 6, 2021 and Impose Stricter Testing Measures Amid Infectious COVID-19 Strain

02 January 2021 Update 10: Jamaica – Extends Suspension of Flight Services with United Kingdom Until January 31, 2021 Amid Fear Over Infectious COVID-19 Strain

01 January 2021 Update 85: Tamil Nadu, India – Extends Lockdown Until January 31, 2021

01 January 2021 Update 28: France – Registers First Case of New COVID-19 Variant

01 January 2021 Update 84: India – Reports Five New Cases of UK COVID-19 Strain Raising Total to 25

01 January 2021 Update 31: China – Confirms First Case of New COVID-19 Variant

31 December 2020 Update 40: Mexico – Reports Highest Daily COVID-19 Death Toll of 990

31 December 2020 Update 3: Costco – Approximately 145 Employees Test Positive for COVID-19 – Yakima, Washington (US)

31 December 2020 Update 5: Taiwan – Tightens Border Restrictions Amid Fear Over New Variant of COVID-19

31 December 2020 Update 28: Canada – Plans to Implement Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement for Arriving Air Passengers to Curb Spread of COVID-19

31 December 2020 Update 31: Ireland – Re-Imposes Full Scale Lockdown Starting December 31, 2020 After Recording New COVID-19 Cases

30 December 2020 Update 34: Brazil – Records Highest Death Toll Since October 03, 2020

30 December 2020 Update 83: India – Extends Flight Suspension with United Kingdom Until January 7, 2021 to Contain the New COVID-19 Strain; Few Metro Cities Impose Restrictions on New Year Celebrations

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