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17 December. Canada has reported 9,163 new cases, bringing the total to 1,866,907. Malaysia has reported 4,362 new cases, bringing the total number to 2,711,764. There are 5,098 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 2,625,245. There are 18 deaths, bringing the death toll to 31,044.
The 2021–22 NBA season was the 76th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 19, 2021, and ended on April 10, 2022. For the first time since the 2018–19 season, the NBA returned to its usual October to April regular season schedule after the previous two seasons were shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2021 Pacific Northwest floods were a series of floods that affected British Columbia, Canada, and parts of neighboring Washington state in the United States. The flooding and numerous mass wasting events were caused by a Pineapple Express, a type of atmospheric river, which brought heavy rain to parts of southern British Columbia and northwestern United States.
2021–2023 global supply chain crisis. Global Container Freight Index, July 2019 – August 2022. In 2021, as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic and, later, the ongoing 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, global supply chains and shipments slowed, causing worldwide shortages and affecting consumer patterns.
The storm killed at least 5 people directly, as well as 2 people indirectly through wildfires partly spawned by the storm, and caused at least $1.8 billion (2021 USD) in damages. The number of tornadoes in this event broke a record for largest outbreak in the month of December that had been set less than a week prior. The event also became one ...
Thailand reopens its international borders for the first time in 18 months to fully vaccinated travellers from 60 countries, where they are allowed to enter the country without quarantining, despite only 42% of the country's population being fully vaccinated. COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. COVID-19 pandemic in Greece
13 December. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has declared an "Omicron emergency" and offered booster jabs to everyone above the age of 18 years in response to rising Omicron variant cases. 16 December. France has banned non-essential travel from the United Kingdom in response to the spread of the Omicron variant. 18 December
v. t. e. A four-question referendum was held in Taiwan on 18 December 2021. The vote was originally scheduled to take place on 28 August 2021, but was postponed to December due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] All four questions were popular initiatives.