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Algeria: Coronavirus cases soar to 8,503, death toll 609

Date: 2020-05-25 16:56:27 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:8445398

ALGIERS, May 25 (MENA) - A total of 197 confirmed coronavirus cases and nine new deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours in Algeria, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 8,503 and deaths to 609, the spokesman for the country's ....

Saudi Arabia confirms 2,235 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-05-25 14:16:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:8445226

RIYADH, May 25 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia continued on a downward trend with 2,235 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 74,795, the health ministry was quoted by Al Arabiya as saying on Monday. The ministry reported its ....

Morocco confirms 62 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-05-25 13:28:25 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:8445128

RABAT, May 25 (MENA) - A total of 62 Covid-19 patients recovered in Morocco over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 7,495, since the start of the outbreak, according to the Moroccan Health Ministry on Monday. One new ....

Kuwait confirms 665 cases, nine deaths from Covid-19

Date: 2020-05-25 11:51:55 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:8444980

KUWAIT CITY, May 25 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced that 665 persons more have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in the past 24 hours, taking the overall count to 21,967. Nine more deaths from Covid-19 took ....

Libyan army launches series of raids on militia sites at Mitiga base

Date: 2020-05-25 07:19:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8444753

TRIPOLI, May 25 (MENA) - The Libyan national army launched a series of air strikes on the militia sites in Mitiga military base in Tripoli, Libyan sources said on Monday. The strikes come after the military announced detaining one of the most ....

SOHR: New group of Syrian mercenaries arrive in Libya

Date: 2020-05-25 04:56:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8444700

DAMASCUS, May 25 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said 500 Syrian fighters arrived in Libya recently bringing the total number of mercenaries fighting in the north African country to 10,100. Al Arabiya news channel quoted ....

Sudan records 192 COVID-19 infections, 19 fatalities

Date: 2020-05-25 04:40:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8444699

KHARTOUM, May 25 (MENA) - The Sudanese Ministry of Health has said it recorded 192 new Coronavirus infections and 19 fatalities during the past hours, including 5 deaths in Khartoum state. A statement issued by the Ministry of Health Monday ....

Iraqi PM probes with French president terror combat efforts

Date: 2020-05-25 04:16:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8444698

BAGHDAD, May 25 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mostafa Al Kadhmi discussed Sunday night with French President Emmanuel Macron security cooperation with a focus on terror combat efforts. A statement issued by the Kadhimi's office said the two sides ....

Sudan's Dagalo: Qatari FM's Khartoum visit in 2019 was malicious plot

Date: 2020-05-24 22:28:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:8444686

KHARTOUM, May 24 (MENA) - Deputy Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo described Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani's visit to Khartoum in April 2019 as a malicious plot. In an interview with ....

Oman confirms another Covid-19-related death, toll rises to 37

Date: 2020-05-24 20:10:56 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:8444662

MUSCAT, May 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health in Oman announced Sunday that another Omani citizen aged 51 had died from the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of Covid-19 fatalities in the Sultanate to 37, ONA ....