COVID-19 - The World's Worst Economic Crisis

On January 18th, Indonesia voted to move their capital city to the island of Borneo and call it Nusantara. On February 21st, Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized Russian-backed separatists in two Ukrainian regions. China announced that Shanghai would enter a lockdown on March 27th as COVID-19 testing began. Costa Rica elected an economist Rodrigo Chavez as their new president on April 4th. Hitangi Brown Jackson became the first black woman to be chosen as a US Supreme Court judge on April 7th.