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Coronavirus deaths rise in China to 3,237
Chinese health authorities reported Tuesday 11 new coronavirus deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,237.
They also announced that only 16 new infections had been reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the number to 80,894.…
South-East Asian countries urged to ‘do more’ to fight COVID-19
With South-East Asia reporting more than 480 cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called for countries to “act now” and urgently scale-up “aggressive” measures to tackle the disease.…
Rights Group Raises Alarm Over New Saudi ’Corruption’ Arrests
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has voiced concern over the arrest of about 300 government officials in Saudi Arabia on corruption allegations, warning of possible "unfair legal proceedings" in an opaque judicial system.
"The fight against…
Ministry of Health: No Cases Registered So Far in Yemen of Coronavirus
The Ministry of Public Health and Population and the Joint Technical Committee of Coronavirus Preparedness confirmed that no laboratory confirmed cases of the virus infection in Yemen.
The Committee Spokesman, Dr. Abdulhakim…
Health Ministry Condemns pro-Saudi Governments Increasing Number of Commercial Flights, Ignoring…
The Ministry of Public Health and Population criticized the irresponsible measures of the pro-Saudi aggression government increasing the number of commercial flights coming from Egypt and Jordan through the airports of Aden and Sayun to…
Tawoos discusses plans to enhance humanitarian action with UN
Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Humanitarian Affairs, Abdul Mohsen Tawoos, discuss on Monday a number of the important steps and plans to enhance the humanitarian action with the UN official in Yemen.
The move came during…
China reports 13 new death coronavirus cases
Chinese authorities reported early Tuesday that 21 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported, almost all of them from abroad, while the death toll has resin to 13.
The State Health Committee of China said in a…
Somalia reports first coronavirus case
Minister of Health for Somalia Fawzia Abikar Nur said her country has confirmed the first infection of the coronavirus after a person who was in quarantine was found that he has been infected.
“After quarantine and testing of four…
Qatar reports 38 new coronavirus cases
Qatar’s Health Ministry on Monday reported 38 new coronavirus cases in the country.
In a statement, the Ministry noted that most of the new cases recorded were related to migrant workers who were under quarantine.
According to the…
‘You cannot fight a fire blindfolded’: WHO chief blasts slow virus testing response
“The most effective way to prevent infections and save lives, is breaking the chains of transmission. And to do that, you must test and isolate”, said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, at Monday’s COVID-19 press briefing, held…