Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2022

This article documents the chronology and epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, in June 2022. The first human cases of COVID-19 were identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

Case statistics

Pandemic chronology 1 June WHO Weekly Report: Brazil surpasses 31 million COVID-19 cases. Canada has reported 3,972 new cases, bringing the total to 3,873,163. Malaysia has reported 1,809 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,508,319. There are 1,911 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,449,593. There are two deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,678. New Zealand has reported 8,271 cases, bringing the total number to 1,170,815. There are 8,235 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,120,936. There are 12 deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,185. There are 48,739 active cases (502 at the border and 48,237 in the community). North Korea has reported 93,180 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,738,810. The death toll stands at 70. Singapore has reported 3,577 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,306,871. Thailand has reported 4,563 new daily cases, bringing the total number to 4,455,020. 28 deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 30,050. The United States of America surpasses 86 million cases. Australian cricket coach and former cricketer Andrew McDonald has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss his start of the Sri Lankan tour.

2 June Canada has reported 5,097 new cases, bringing the total to 3,878,670. Malaysia has reported 1,877 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,510,196. There are 1,715 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,451,308. There are two deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,680. New Zealand has reported 7,965 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,178,816. There are 7,665 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,128,601. 11 deaths were reported, bring the death toll to 1,197. There are 49,064 active cases (520 at the border and 48,544 in the community). North Korea has reported 96,610 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,835,420. The death toll stands at 70. Singapore has reported 3,745 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,310,616. Duke of York Prince Andrew has tested positive for COVID-19. Indian National Congress president Sonia Gandhi has tested positive for COVID-19.

3 June Canada has reported 1,430 new cases, bringing the total to 3,880,100. Malaysia has reported 1,844 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,512,040. There are 2,005 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,453,313. There is one death, bringing the death toll to 35,681. New Zealand has reported 6,301 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,185,151. There are 6,953 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,135,554. There are 12 deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,210. There are 48,434 active cases (501 at the border and 47,933 in the community). North Korea has reported 82,160 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,917,580. The death toll stands at 70. Singapore has reported 3,233 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,313,849.

4 June Canada has reported 901 new cases, bringing the total to 3,881,003. Malaysia has reported 1,591 cases, bringing the total number to 4,513,631. There are 2,185 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,455,498. There are five deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,686. New Zealand has reported 6,374 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,191,560. There are 6,442 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,141,996. There are nine deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,221. There are 48,392 active cases (526 at the border and 47,866 in the community). North Korea has reported 79,110 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,996,690. Another death was later confirmed, bringing the death toll to 71. Singapore has reported 2,879 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,316,728. Three new deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 1,392. Monaco Princess Consort Charlene has tested positive for COVID-19.

5 June Canada has reported 710 new cases, bringing the total to 3,881,713. Malaysia has reported 1,358 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,514,989. There are 1,620 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,514,989. There are two deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,688. New Zealand has reported 4,450 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,146,889. There are 4,893 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,146,889. There are seven deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,229. There are 47,965 active cases (530 at the border and 47,435 in the community). North Korea has reported 73,790 new cases, surpassing 4 million relative cases, bringing the total number to 4,070,480. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 2,256 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,318,984. One new death was reported, bringing the death toll to 1,393. Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan and British actress Katrina Kaif have both tested positive for COVID-19.

6 June Canada has reported 1,871 new cases, bringing the total to 3,883,584. Malaysia has reported 1,330 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,516,319. There are 1,881 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,458,999. There are two deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,690. North Korea has reported 66,680 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,137,160. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 2,162 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,321,146. United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has tested positive for COVID-19.

7 June Canada has reported 2,332 new cases, bringing the total to 3,885,916. Malaysia has reported 1,128 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,517,447. There are 1,547 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,460,546. There are nine deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,699. New Zealand has reported 5,831 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,206,411. There are 8,526 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,161,314. There are eight deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,243. There are 43,903 active cases (505 at the border and 43,398 in the community). North Korea has reported 61,730 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,198,890. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 4,477 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,325,623. One new death was reported, bringing the death toll to 1,394. German Foreign Affairs minister Annalena Baerbock has tested positive for COVID-19.

8 June WHO Weekly Report: Canada has reported 2,215 new cases, bringing the total to 3,888,131. Malaysia has reported 1,518 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,518,965. There are 1,125 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,461,671. There are six deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,705. New Zealand has reported 7,120 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,213,546. There are 8,297 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,169,611. 22 deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 1,267. There are 42,719 active cases (486 at the border and 42,233 in the community). North Korea has reported 54,620 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,253,510. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 3,602 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,329,225. Taiwan has reported 80,223 new daily cases, bringing the total number to 2,620,941.

9 June Canada has reported 3,900 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,893,683. Japan surpasses 9 million COVID-19 cases. Malaysia has reported 1,887 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,520,852. There are 1,399 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,463,070. There are three deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,708. New Zealand has reported 8,023 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,221,724. There are 7,988 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,177,599. There are 24 deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,294. There are 42,885 active cases (487 at the border and 42,398 in the community). North Korea has reported 50,870 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,304,380. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 3,431 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,332,656. Two new deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 1,396.

10 June Canada has reported 1,557 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,895,966. Malaysia has reported 2,166 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,523,018. There are 1,488 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,464,558. There was one death, bringing the death toll to 35,709. New Zealand has reported 6,383 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,228,187. There are 6,323 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,183,922. There are seven deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,303. There are 43,018 active cases (507 at the border and 42,511 in the community). North Korea has reported 45,540 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,349,920. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 2,969 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,335,625. The United States of America surpasses 87 million cases.

11 June Canada has reported 825 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,896,791. Malaysia has reported 1,709 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,524,727. There are 1,746 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,466,304. There are two deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,711. New Zealand has reported 5,202 cases, bringing the total number to 1,233,450. There are 6,390 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,190,312. There are seven deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,311. There are 41,884 active cases (496 at the border and 41,388 in the community). North Korea has reported 42,810 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,392,730. The death toll stands at 71. Singapore has reported 3,128 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,338,753. One new death was reported, bringing the death toll to 1,397.

12 June Canada has reported 659 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,897,450. Malaysia has reported 1,571 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,526,298. There are 1,887 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,468,191. There was one death, bringing the death toll to 35,712. New Zealand has reported 4,474 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,237,979. There are 4,472 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,194,784. There are seven deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,320. There are 41,934 active cases (518 at the border and 41,416 in the community). North Korea has reported 40,070 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,432,800. Another death was later confirmed, bringing the death toll to 72. Singapore has reported 2,503 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,341,256.

13 June Canada has reported 2,043 new cases, bringing the total number to 3,899,493. Malaysia has reported 2,092 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,528,390. There are 1,876 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 4,470,067. There are four deaths, bringing the death toll to 35,716. New Zealand has reported 4,481 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,242,497. There are 4,482 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,199,266. There are six deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,325. There are 41,964 active cases (531 at the border and 41,433 in the community). North Korea has reported 36,720 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,469,520. The death toll stands at 72. Singapore has reported 2,389 new cases, bringing the total number to 1,343,645. One new death was reported, bringing the death toll to 1,398. Australian actor Hugh Jackman has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time, just one day after the 2022 Tony Awards.