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Lebanon records 940 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-09-23 19:24:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8600431

BEIRUT, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Lebanese Public Health Ministry issued on Wednesday its daily report in which it announced 940 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of infections to 31,778. The report added that 13,110 PCR tests were ....

EU contributes EUR 30.6 million to support Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon

Date: 2020-09-23 18:35:26 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8600382

ROME, Sept 23 (MENA) - The European Union renewed its commitment to support Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon through a EUR 30.6 million contribution from the EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis, the EU Madad Fund. The ....

Libya confirms 651 new COVID-19 cases, 9 fatalities in 24 hours

Date: 2020-09-23 18:11:55 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8600314

BENGHAZI, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Libyan National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) reported Wednesday 651 new coronavirus cases in Libya. Meanwhile, as many as nine coronavirus deaths and 517 recovered cases had also been registered in Libya over ....

Algeria reports 186 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths

Date: 2020-09-23 17:48:25 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8600287

ALGIERS, Sept 23 (MENA) – Algeria has recorded 186 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus, 158 recoveries and nine deaths over the last 24 hours, the spokesman of the scientific committee for monitoring the progress of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. ....

Morocco reports 2,397 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-09-23 17:45:54 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:8600333

RABAT, Sept 23 (MENA) - Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 2,397 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 107,743. Morocco also reported an additional 2,361 recoveries from COVID-19 in the ....

AL chief urges political elite in Lebanon to reach consensus on new government

Date: 2020-09-23 17:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8600268

CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit called for sustaining the momentum of international support for Lebanon to help the Arab country out of its current crisis. Addressing a virtual ministerial meeting of ....

Arab education ministers approve document on developing education in Arab world

Date: 2020-09-23 17:24:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8599976

CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) – Arab ministers of education approved on Wednesday a document on developing education in the Arab world that was prepared by the Arab Parliament as a reference document. This came during the final communique of the ....

Emirati ship travels to Beirut with 2,400 tons of aid

Date: 2020-09-23 16:50:49 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8600256

ABU DHABI, Sept 23 (MENA) - An UAE ship carrying 2,400 tons of aid dispatched by Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) left for the Lebanese capital Beirut to support people affected by Beirut port's August explosion, WAM reported Wednesday. The aid ....

AL offers all its potentials to help Arab governments achieve quantum leap in education, scientific research

Date: 2020-09-23 16:35:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8600142

CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said the AL offers all its capabilities and potentials to support efforts of Arab governments to achieve a qualitative leap in the education and scientific research ....

363 new Covid-19 infections in Jordan

Date: 2020-09-23 16:33:44 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8600231

AMMAN, Sept 23 (MENA) - Jordanian Minister of Health Dr. Sa'ad Jaber announced that 363 new Covid-19 cases, including 9 imported infections, were recorded in the Kingdom, the Jordanian news agency Petra reported. Speaking during a press ....