A COVID-19 quarantine hotel collapsed in China, leaving 70 people trapped.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that the spread of COVID-19 was now at a Pandemic stage.
Japan opened its borders to tourists after two years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Johns Hopkins University announced that the number of people who died worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic had reached three million.
COVID-19 claimed the life of comedian Eddie Large from 'Little and Large.'
The United States had its first official COVID-19 related death.