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  • Tunisia plans vaccinate 50% of population against COVID-19 in 2021

    Date: 2021-03-13 16:28:11 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8848113

    TUNIS, March 13 (MENA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi stressed at the launch of a national vaccination campaign against COVID-19 on Saturday that Tunisians will acquire immunity against this pandemic. Efforts will continue in order to ....

  • Jordan records 4,144 new coronavirus cases, 61 deaths

    Date: 2021-03-13 16:27:41 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8848339

    AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) - Jordan has recorded 4,144 new Covid-19 cases Saturday, bringing the total number of infections since the beginning of the crisis to over 469,000, Petra news agency reported. Meanwhile, the Kingdom's total ....

  • PA summons Czech envoy over diplomatic office in Jerusalem

    Date: 2021-03-13 16:20:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:8848320

    RAMALLAH, March 13 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry on Saturday summoned a Czech diplomat over the Czech Republic’s plan to open a diplomatic office in Jerusalem, WAFA reported. Acting on President Mahmoud Abbas ....

  • PA government extends lockdown for 5 days

    Date: 2021-03-13 16:17:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8848309

    RAMALLAH, March 13 (MENA) - As the coronavirus death toll and number of daily cases spike in Palestine, the government announced its decision to extend the full lockdown imposed on the West Bank for another five days, starting Monday, WAFA ....

  • AL chief deplores opening office for Czech's embassy in Jerusalem

    Date: 2021-03-13 16:04:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8848061

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) – The Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned on Saturday Czech Republic’s step to inaugurate an office for its embassy in Jerusalem. In a press release, an AL secretariat official source asserted that such ....

  • 55,836 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-03-13 14:31:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8847955

    ABU DHABI, March 13 (MENA) – The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 55,836 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the past 24 hours, WAM reported. The total number of doses provided up to on Saturday stands at ....

  • Bahrain’s king receives Serbian President, asserts need to boost bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2021-03-13 13:58:37 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:8847884

    MANAMA, March 13 (MENA) - King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain received Saturday visiting President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, and his accompanying delegation, where they discussed boosting the bilateral ties between the two countries, Bahrain ....

  • Jordan parliament to probe Salt Hospital incident Sunday

    Date: 2021-03-13 13:49:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8847844

    AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) – Jordanian House of Representatives Abdel Meneem Saleh Al Owaydat has called the Upper Chamber to hold an emergency session Sunday morning to discuss repercussions of the oxygen outage incident at new Salt governmental ....

  • Palestine reports 1,784 new Covid-19 cases, 27 deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-03-13 13:14:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8847771

    RAMALLAH, March 13 (MENA) - As many as 1,784 new coronavirus cases and 27 virus-related deaths were recorded in Palestine over the past 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said Saturday. The ministry also registered 1,484 recoveries during ....

  • ‏UAE announces 2,159 new COVID-19 cases, 1,939 recoveries, 10 deaths in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-03-13 12:42:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:8847671

    ABU DHABI, March 13 (MENA) – The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 244,459 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reported. ‏ In a statement ....

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