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Iraq warns of Delta Covid-19 variant spread amid soaring infections
Date: 2021-07-21 22:38:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9072789
BAGHDAD, July 21 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health has warned of the danger of the Delta strain Covid-19 outbreak. In a statement carried by NINA on Wednesday, the ministry said that the epidemiological curve continues to rise as a result of ....
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Bahrain condoles with China over deadly floods in Henan province
Date: 2021-07-21 21:10:13 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:9072776
MANAMA, July 21 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Bahrain has expressed its deepest condolences to China over the heavy rains and floods that swept through Henan province in central China, killing a number of local residents. In a statement carried by BNA ....
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Jordan reiterates need to revive two-state Mideast peace process
Date: 2021-07-21 20:33:58 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9072740
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan asserted the need to re-launch peace negotiations between Palestinians and Israelis based on the two-state solution that leads to establishing an independent Palestinian state on the 4 June ....
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Oman condemns Sadr blast
Date: 2021-07-21 20:21:39 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9072765
MUSCAT, July 21 (MENA) - Oman denounced on Wednesday the blast that targeted a crowded marketplace in Sadr city on Monday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival, leaving scores dead and wounded. The Omani Foreign Ministry expressed heartfelt ....
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Palestine takes part in Tokyo Olympics 2021
Date: 2021-07-21 19:24:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9072724
RAMALLAH, July 21 (MENA) - The Palestinian sports mission arrived at the Olympics Village on Wednesday to take part in Tokyo Olympics 2021, to kick off Friday till August 8. Runner Hanaa Barakat, swimmer Dania Nour, swimmer Yazen el Bawwab, ....
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Pilgrims to start leaving Minna Thursday
Date: 2021-07-21 19:13:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9072718
MINNA, July 21 (MENA) - Pilgrims will start leaving the white tent city of Minna after sunset on Thursday, heading for Makkah. On Wednesday and Thursday, the first and second days of Tashriq, the pilgrims who are in a hurry will throw stones at ....
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Iraq records 8,320 new infections
Date: 2021-07-21 18:44:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9072690
BAGHDAD, July 21 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health confirmed over 8,320 new COVID-19 cases and 69 deaths in the past 24 hours. The Ministry said that 6,916 patients had achieved full recovery from the virus. Iraq has registered 1,518,837 ....
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Lebanon reports 539 new Covid-19 cases, one death in 24 hours
Date: 2021-07-21 18:33:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9072621
BEIRUT, July 21 (MENA) - Lebanon recorded 539 new coronavirus cases and one Covid-19 death over the past 24 hours, the Lebanese Health Ministry said Wednesday. According to the ministry figures, a total of 552,328 Covid-19 cases were recorded, in ....
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Delta variant spreads rapidly in Iraq's Sulaymaniyah
Date: 2021-07-21 18:05:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9072655
BAGHDAD, July 21 (MENA) - The highly contagious Delta variant of covid-19, which was first detected in India, is spreading quickly in the Iraqi province of Sulaymaniyah, the health department said on Wednesday. Over the past eight hours, eight ....
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Saudi Arabia records 1,142 new infections
Date: 2021-07-21 17:04:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:9072589
RIYADH, July 21 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has recorded 1,142 new COVID-19 cases and 12 virus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Kingdom’s Ministry of Health. Meanwhile, there were 1,024 recoveries from the coronavirus. The ....