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Revision as of 18:53, 2 February 2021
February 2, 2021 (2021-02-02) (Tuesday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2021 Myanmar coup d'état
- Burmese State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is under house arrest in the capital Naypyidaw after the military coup that overthrew her government. (Financial Times)
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia
- Malaysia reports a record 21 new deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 791. (The Star)
- Malaysia extends their movement control order in all states and territories except Sarawak until February 18. (CNA)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia
- Indonesia reports a record 12,848 recoveries in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 896,530. (detikHealth)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
- The Japanese government extends an ongoing state of emergency in 10 prefectures, including Tokyo, which surpassed 100,000 cases a day prior. (UPI)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam
- The Ministry of Health confirms that 276 people are currently infected with the UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in 10 provinces and cities. (Bangkok Post)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia
- COVID-19 vaccine
- Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
- A peer-reviewed results published in the journal The Lancet finds the Russian COVID-19 vaccine to be 91.6% effective against symptomatic COVID-19 infection. It is the third major vaccine candidate to succeed 90% efficacy, along with the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. (CBS on MSN)
- Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
Law and crime
- Aftermath of the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol
- Police in Washington DC announce they have not uncovered sufficient evidence to charge an unidentified Capitol Police officer who shot and killed a rioter during the incident. (The Hill)
- 2021 Sunrise, Florida shootout]