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Morocco confirms 2,900 new COVID-19 cases, 50 deaths in 24 Hours

Date: 2020-12-08 18:35:24 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:8704650

RABAT, Dec 8 (MENA) - Morocco’s Ministry of Health recorded 2,900 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. This brings the country’s total number of confirmed infections to 384,088, Morocco world news reported. Morocco also reported another 3,450 ....

Jordan reports 60 COVID deaths, 3,980 infections

Date: 2020-12-08 17:45:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8704598

AMMAN, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry announced that 60 COVID-19 deaths and 3,980 infections were recorded in the Kingdom on Monday, increasing the caseload to 244,069. The reported fatalities took the Kingdom's coronavirus death ....

UAE registers 1,260 new coronavirus cases, two deaths

Date: 2020-12-08 13:08:08 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8704146

ABU DHABI, Dec 8 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Tuesday that 1,260 new coronavirus cases were detected, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the country to 178,837. The ministry said it conducted ....

Kuwait registers 301 coronavirus cases, 3 deaths

Date: 2020-12-08 13:02:43 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:8704143

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 8 (MENA) - Kuwait listed 301 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday to raise the total 144,900, while three deaths recorded over the past 24 hours upped the death toll from the outbreak to 900, the health ministry said, according to ....

Palestine reports 19 deaths, 1595 new cases, and 1429 recoveries

Date: 2020-12-08 12:10:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:8704080

RAMALLAH, Dec 8 (MENA) - Nineteen people have died of coronavirus in Palestine in the last 24 hours, 1595 new cases were recorded in only the West Bank and East Jerusalem, and 1429 patients have recovered, today said Minister of Health Mai ....

Saudi FM arrives in Khartoum

Date: 2020-12-08 10:41:45 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8703787

KHARTOUM, Dec 8 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Sudan Tuesday. He was received at Khartoum airport by Sudanese acting foreign minister Omar Qamareddin and Saudi Ambassador to Sudan Aly Hassan bin Jaafar. ....

Toppling of MB in Egypt is painful blow to int'l organization -- Tunisian opposition leader

Date: 2020-12-08 10:06:11 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:8703758

TUNIS, Dec 8 (MENA) - Head of Tunisia's opposition Free Destourian Party Abir Moussa said on Tuesday that the Egyptians' toppling of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is a strong and painful blow to its international organization. In an ....

Emir of Kuwait assigns Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled as PM

Date: 2020-12-08 09:14:39 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8703689

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 8 (MENA) - Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned Tuesday Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister. The Emir also assigned Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled to form the government and refer the ....

Tunisia reports 327 coronavirus cases, 35 deaths

Date: 2020-12-07 21:34:18 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8703344

TUNIS, Dec 7 (MENA) – The Tunisian Health Ministry said on Monday that 35 COVID-19-related deaths were registered in Tunisia over the past 24 hours, bringing the overall number of fatalities to 3,596. The ministry added that 327 COVID-19 ....

Saudi FM to visit Sudan on Tuesday

Date: 2020-12-07 21:12:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:8703332

KHARTOUM, Dec 7 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan will make a one-day official visit to Khartoum on Tuesday. During the visit, the Saudi minister will hold talks with Sudanese Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Omar Qamar ....