Portal:Current events/2022 February 5
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February 5, 2022
(Saturday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong reports a record 351 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 15,066. (The Standard)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore
- Singapore reports a record 13,046 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 379,681. (The Star)
- COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
- South Korea reports a record for the third consecutive day 36,362 new COVID-19 cases, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 971,018. (The Korea Herald)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong
- COVID-19 pandemic in Oceania
- COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Queensland
- Queensland reports a record 21 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the statewide death roll to 268. (News.com.au)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Queensland
- COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand
- New Zealand reports a record 243 new community transmitted COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. (RNZ)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
International relations
- Iran nuclear deal framework
- The Biden administration announces the restoration of sanctions relief to Iran's civilian nuclear sector, as it attempts to entice Iran back to talks on a nuclear deal. (AP)