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Intl. NGOs call on Bahraini authorities to release prisoners amid Coronavirus outbreak
67 Arab and international NGOs have signed a statement to urge the Bahraini authorities to respond to the High Commissioner’s call to release prisoners who are at risk from the COVID-19 pandemic.
67 Arab and international human…
Israeli Enemy Intensifies Aggression against Palestinian Prisoners, Lawmaker Warns
A Palestinian legislator says Israeli enemy authorities have recently intensified their acts of aggression and suppression against Palestinian prisoners in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Ahmad Attoun, a member of the…
1891 Coronavirus Deaths in US, 24 Hours
In the United States saw 1,891 deaths recorded during the past 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths in the country Saturday to 38,664, according to the Johns Hopkins University census.
The University indicated that the number of…
SCMCHA Holds WFB for the consequences of reducing Aid to Yemen
the Supreme Council for Humanitarian Affairs put the responsibility of the humanitarian consequences -of the decision to reduce aid- on the WFP and Donors, stressing that the decision of the World Food Program to reduce aid is a coup…
UNICEF : 50000 cases of thalassemia in Yemen
UNICEF revealed on Wednesday that 50000 cases of blood disorder, thalassemia, are on record in Yemen, while 700 new cases of thalassemia are diagnosed yearly.
“In Yemen 700 new cases of thalassemia are diagnosed yearly,” the United…
Millions of Yemenis may miss out on life-saving UN aid due to lack of funding
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen has warned of an imminent interruption of life-saving aid destined for millions in Yemen, due to a lack of funding.
“The lack of funding will lead…
Europe’s COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 100,000
The number of fatalities from the COVID-19 pandemic has topped 100,000 in Europe, the hardest-hit continent in the world.
The figures released on Saturday turned Spain into the second European country to have over 20,000 deaths after…
Obama-era Official: US ’Nowhere Near Where It Needs to Be’ in Tackling COVID-19
Former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says the country has been “a bit late” in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Obama-era official made the comment in an interview with Yahoo Finance on Saturday.
“Unfortunately, we were a bit…
Iran Identifies COVID-19 Genome Sequencing Data for First Time
The head of Iran’s Biotechnology Society says Iranian researchers have managed to identify the COVID-19 genome sequencing for the first time in the country.
“Iranian researchers managed for the first time in the country to determine…
UK Health Minister: We Want Mass Testing
The British government was too slow to react on a number of fronts to the novel coronavirus outbreak that could cause the deaths of 40,000 people in the United Kingdom, a leading public health professor told lawmakers on Friday.
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