Latest developments on the global COVID-19 pandemic
The UK's coronavirus death toll rose by 55 to 40,597 as of Sunday afternoon. It has the second highest number of fatalities around the world, behind only the U.S.
A total of 1,205 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in one day, raising the UK's nationwide tally of cases to 287,399 as of Monday morning.
Germany's new coronavirus infections continued to fall as the total number of cases increased by 214 in one day to 184,193, the Robert Koch Institute said Monday. The death toll in the country increased by six to 8,674.
Saudi Arabia reported 3,369 new cases in a 24-hour period on Monday, bringing its total to 105,283. The death toll now stands at 746. The country's Eastern Province health ministry said a private hospital has been shutdown after a number of patients and medical staff contracted the coronavirus.
Iran's confirmed cases rose to 173,832 on Monday after an overnight registration of 2,043 new infections. The death toll increased by 70 to 8,351.
Singapore will deliver its first batch of wearable contact tracing devices, or TraceTogether tokens, in the second half of June, said Minister-in-charge of the Smart Nation Initiative Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday. Balakrishnan emphasized that the wearable is not a tracking device, as there is no GPS chip in it.
The country reported 386 new cases on Monday, raising its total to 38,296.