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Oman receives 1st batch of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

Date: 2021-04-03 21:32:37 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:8889502

MUSCAT, April 3 (MENA) – Oman has received the first batch of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Saturday. Over 139,520 people have been vaccinated using the Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines until Thursday. (MENA) K F ....

AL chief voices support to Jordan's measures to maintain stability

Date: 2021-04-03 21:28:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:8889605

CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit expressed on Saturday his full solidarity with all measures and decisions taken by the Jordanian authorities to maintain the security and stability of the Kingdom. ....

Kuwait backs Jordan in all measures taken to preserve stability

Date: 2021-04-03 21:12:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:8889592

KUWAIT CITY, April 3 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry on Saturday expressed the country's standing side by side with Jordan, KUNA news agency reported. Kuwait supports Jordan in all measures and decisions taken by King Abdullah II and Crown ....

Bahrain's king voices support to Jordan's stability

Date: 2021-04-03 20:59:21 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:8889565

MANAMA, April 3 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa affirmed full support for the decisions and measures taken by King Abdulla II of Jordan to maintain his country’s security and stability and defuse all disruptive attempts. The ....

Jordan's army chief refutes claims about arrest of Prince Hamza

Date: 2021-04-03 20:56:05 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8889547

AMMAN, April 3 (MENA) - Chairman of the Jordanian Joint Chiefs of Staff Yousef Huneiti on Saturday denied claims about the arrest of Prince Hamza bin Al-Hussein and said the Prince was asked to stop "movements and activities that are used to target" ....

Tunisia reports 1,404 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-04-03 19:38:17 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8889501

TUNIS, April 3 (MENA) – The Tunisian Health Ministry reported 1,404 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections in the country to 258,335. The death toll from the virus rose by 41 to 8,931, the ministry said in ....

Morocco reports 575 new Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths

Date: 2021-04-03 19:30:30 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8889510

RABAT, April 3 (MENA) – A total of 575 new cases of coronavirus infection and 569 recoveries have been recorded in the past 24 hours in Morocco, the health ministry announced on Saturday, according to official news agency MAP. The new figure ....

Lebanon's Aoun says obstacles hindering forming new gov't increase

Date: 2021-04-03 18:45:58 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:8889378

BEIRUT, April 3 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Saturday that obstacles hindering forming the new government in the country increase, expressing, at the same time, his optimism about the possibility of forming the government. Aoun ....

Council of Arab Interior Ministers praises "Middle East Green" Initiative

Date: 2021-04-03 16:18:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:8889144

CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers Mohammed bin Ali Koman on Saturday praised "Saudi Green" and "Middle East Green" initiatives announced by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in which Saudi ....

PM: Petroleum crisis to witness breakthrough by weekend

Date: 2021-04-03 16:17:58 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8889115

DAMSCUS, April 3 (MENA) - Syrian Prime Minister Hussien Arnous said the crisis of petroleum derivatives will be solved by the end of the week. During his tour in Homs, he voiced hope that the electricity crisis would end by the end o the week. ....