Prime Minister Suga says every effort will be made to have safe Olympics in July

The government renewed nationwide COVID-19 restriction for a month after daily death toll increase

Regional officials, fearing resurgence, urge vigilance

Among new measures, children over age of 13 will switch to distance learning and halt their in-perso

Decree suspends parliament and grants Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin broad executive powers

Decree suspends parliament and grants Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin broad executive powers

Prime Minister Suga says nationwide vaccination effort to begin in late February//

Peru extends state of emergency through November

Protesters surrounded Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's office Wednesday demanding his resignation

Move comes after court rejected partial lockdown orders amid outbreak

Victoria also posted six more deaths, five of them in elder care facilities

US records more than 1,000 COVID-19 fatalities for second straight day