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Morocco reports 108 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-05-31 18:48:21 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:8985912

RABAT, May 31 (MENA) - Morocco registered 108 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 519,216, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. The statement added that the nationwide coronavirus-linked ....

UAE, Luxembourg explore cooperation opportunities in advanced technology, space

Date: 2021-05-31 18:48:02 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:8986072

ABU DHABI, May 31 (MENA) - UAE Minister of State for Advanced Sciences and Chair of the UAE Space Agency Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri received on Monday Minister of the Economy of Luxembourg Franz Fayot to enhance cooperation, particularly in advanced ....

AL chief affirms importance of parliamentary diplomacy in enhancing joint Arab action

Date: 2021-05-31 15:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8985739

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit on Monday stressed the major role of the Arab parliamentary diplomacy in achieving the Arab people's interests and enhancing joint Arab action. Abul Gheit's remarks ....

Jordan reports 723 new Covid-12 cases, 10 fatalities in 24 hours

Date: 2021-05-31 15:27:03 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8985643

AMMAN, May 31 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry announced Monday that 723 new coronavirus cases were detected in Jordan over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 736,534. Meanwhile, the kingdom's total ....

Iraq reports 4,270 new coronavirus cases, 24 deaths

Date: 2021-05-31 15:26:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:8985635

BAGHDAD, May 31 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health reported on Monday 4,270 new coronavirus cases and 24 fatalities. In a statement quoted by Al Sumaria News TV channel, the ministry said 4,990 patients recovered from the disease and 17,907 ....

Saudi Arabia reports 1,245 new Covid-19 cases, 15 deaths

Date: 2021-05-31 14:40:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8985345

RIYADH, May 31 (MENA) - The Saudi health ministry said 1,245 new Covid-19 cases were reported, raising total infections to 450,436 since the onset of the pandemic in the kingdom. The ministry said in a statement on Monday that 1,275 patients ....

Libya reports 595 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-05-31 13:39:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8985451

TRIPOLI, May 31 (MENA) - Libya registered 595 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Monday. In a statement carried by Libya's Al Wasat news portal, the center added that 237 ....

UAE announces 1,763 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-05-31 12:41:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8985050

ABU DHABI, May 31 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention announced that it conducted 189,946 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim ....

AL coordinatory meeting reviews preparations for China-Arab forum

Date: 2021-05-31 10:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:8984818

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - A coordinatory meeting of the Arab League permanent delegates was held on Monday to review preparations for the 16th China-Arab States Cooperation Forum and the sixth session of strategic dialogue at the senior officials' ....

AL warns of social, economic, health repercussions of smoking

Date: 2021-05-31 10:22:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8984814

CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - The Arab League has warned of the economic, social and health repercussions of smoking. In press statements Monday to mark the World No-Tobacco Day, AL Assistant Secretary General for Social Affairs Haifa Abu Ghazala said ....