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Morocco reports 10,828 new coronavirus cases in 24 Hours

Date: 2021-08-12 18:18:36 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9108563

RABAT, Aug 12 (MENA) - A total of 10,828 new cases of coronavirus infection and 7,778 recoveries were recorded in Morocco in the last 24 hours, Maghreb Arabe Press reported Thursday. As for deaths, their total number rose to 10,711, after ....

Iraq registers 10,243 new coronavirus cases, 66 deaths

Date: 2021-08-12 17:16:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9108270

BAGHDAD, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered 10,243 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1,751,176, the National Iraqi News Agency reported. The ministry said Thursday that 64 ....

Arab Interior Ministers Council concerned over raging wildfires in Tunisia, Algeria

Date: 2021-08-12 17:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:9108388

CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) – The secretariat of the Arab Interior Ministers Council expressed concern over the widespread wildfires that engulfed many provinces in Tunisia and Algeria and claimed dozens of victims including civilians, soldiers and ....

Palestine records 486 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-08-12 14:29:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9108271

RAMALLAH, Aug 12 (MENA) – Palestine recorded 486 new coronavirus cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said on Thursday in her daily report on the pandemic. She said that the three deaths were recorded in the ....

Saudi Arabia records 766 COVID-19 cases on Thursday

Date: 2021-08-12 14:15:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:9108269

RIYADH, Aug 12 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia recorded 766 COVID-19 cases on Thursday bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 536,693, the Saudi Ministry of Health stated. Recoveries reached 1,532, raising the total number of recovered cases to ....

Arab Medical Union reiterates solidarity with Algeria over deadly wildfires

Date: 2021-08-12 12:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:9107972

CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Arab Medical Union expressed on Thursday full solidarity with Algeria in face of deadly wildfires that engulfed many provinces of the country and claimed dozens of victims among civilians, soldiers and firefighters. The ....

Libya registers 2,286 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-08-12 12:07:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:9107899

TRIPOLI, Aug 12 (MENA) - Libya registered 2,286 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 276,739, the National Center for Disease Control announced on Thursday. In a statement, the center added that 965 ....

Arab Parliament urges uniting efforts to enhance maritime navigation security in Arab region

Date: 2021-08-12 11:33:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:9107886

CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament emphasized the need to join Arab and international efforts in order to enhance the security and safety of maritime navigation in the Arab region. In a statement released Thursday, the Arab Parliament ....

Oman reports 224 new Covid-19 cases

Date: 2021-08-12 11:28:59 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:9107824

MUSCAT, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Omani Health Ministry announced on Thursday that 224 new Covid-19 cases were detected in the country, taking the caseload to 299,642. The ministry added the death tally rose to 3,974 following recording six fatalities, ....

UAE reports 1,260 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths

Date: 2021-08-12 10:33:12 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:9107832

ABU DHABI, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 321,439 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed ....