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Nine deaths, 1,199 new COVID-19 cases in Jordan

Date: 2020-10-07 17:39:43 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:8619384

AMMAN, Oct 7 (MENA) - Jordan has recorded nine deaths and 1,199 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, The Health Ministry reported. The ministry said 1,190 of which are local cases, bringing the total of cases since the beginning of the crisis to ....

Sudan records 4 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-10-07 17:34:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:8619378

KHARTOUM, Oct 7 (MENA) - Sudan's Federal Ministry of Health reported four new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the total of infections to 13,657. In a statement, the Sudanese health ministry said that the total recoveries from ....

596 recoveries from COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia, tally at 323,208

Date: 2020-10-07 17:16:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:8619291

RIYADH, Oct 7 (MENA) – Saudi Assistant Minister of Health and Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Muhammad Al-Abdulaali said on Wednesday that 468 new confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of ....

AL calls on member states to hold events on breast cancer

Date: 2020-10-07 16:25:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:8619114

CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Haifaa Abu Ghazala on Wednesday called on member states to hold several events to spread awareness about breast cancer. In a press release on the occasion of the Breast ....

UAE reports 1,046 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-10-07 14:54:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:8618889

ABU DHABI, Oct 7 (MENA) – The United Arab Emirates reported 1,046 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, the UAE Ministry of Health said. The death toll due to the pandemic reached 436, after reporting one new death from the virus. An ....

Palestine records 510 coronavirus infections, six fatalities

Date: 2020-10-07 12:35:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8618752

RAMALLAH, Oct 7 (MENA) – Palestine today recorded 510 new novel coronavirus infections and six fatalities, WAFA reported on Wednesday. The Health Ministry announced that 510 Palestinians tested positive for the highly contagious virus and six ....

Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah named Kuwaiti Crown Prince,

Date: 2020-10-07 12:17:58 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8618496

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 7 (MENA) - Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah named Wednesday Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as Crown Prince, Minister of Emiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah announced. Al-Sabah Family ....

Morocco reports 2,553 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2020-10-06 20:02:10 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8618091

RABAT, Oct 6 (MENA) - Morocco on Tuesday reported 2,553 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections in the country since March 2 to 137,248. The death toll rose by 41 to 2,410, while 434 patients are in intensive care units, said ....

Cooperation between GCC, EU discussed

Date: 2020-10-06 15:09:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8617736

RIYADH, Oct 6 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayed Falah Mubarak al Hajraf met on Tuesday with EU Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman Patrick Simonnet. They discussed cooperation between the GCC and the ....

Turkish jets target mountainous area in Iraq's Duhok

Date: 2020-10-06 14:45:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:8617666

BAGHDAD, Oct 6 (MENA) - Turkish jet fighters raided on Tuesday a mountainous area in Duhok governorate, north of Iraq, under the pretext of targeting PKK militants. The air raids created a state of panic among the residents, according to the ....