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  • Number of coronavirus deaths in Iran hits 3,872

    Date: 2020-04-07 11:02:36 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:8385881

    TEHRAN, April 7 (MENA) - The Iranian Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that the number of coronavirus deaths in the country has hit 3,872. Health Ministry Spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said in press statements that the total number of cases have ....

  • Israel's coronavirus death toll up to 59, with 9,006 confirmed cases

    Date: 2020-04-07 07:39:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8385571

    RAMALLAH, April 7 (MENA) - The Israeli Health Ministry said that 59 people have died in Israel from complications related to coronavirus, adding that the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Israel currently stands at 9,006, Ynet reported ....

  • COVID-19 cases in Palestine rise to 253

    Date: 2020-04-06 18:30:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:8385192

    RAMALLAH, April 6 (MENA) - Palestine confirmed Monday evening a new coronavirus case, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the occupied territories to 253, WAFA reported. Speaking in a daily briefing in Ramallah, Palestinian Interior ....

  • Coronavirus cases in Iran go past 60,000, death toll at 3,739

    Date: 2020-04-06 12:05:16 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:8384744

    TEHRAN, April 6 (MENA) – The total number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus in Iran has reached 60,500, of whom 3,739 have died and 24,236 recovered, Tehran Times reported. Meanwhile, 2,274 new patients have been identified over the past ....

  • Palestinian president discusses over phone bilateral relations with new Malaysian PM

    Date: 2020-04-06 11:17:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8384698

    RAMALLAH, April 6 (MENA) - In a telephone conversation between President Mahmoud Abbas and the new Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, the two leaders discussed bilateral relations and other issues, Wafa News Agency reported. President ....

  • Palestinian Health Ministry confirms 9 new coronavirus cases in West Bank

    Date: 2020-04-06 08:55:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:8384393

    RAMALLAH, April 6 (MENA) - Nine new coronavirus cases were confirmed this morning in the West Bank, raising the total in Palestine to 246, Wafa News Agency reported quoting the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Ministry spokesman Kamal Shakhra told ....

  • Israeli occupation forces detain three Palestinian former prisoners in north of West Bank

    Date: 2020-04-06 08:22:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:8384337

    RAMALLAH, April 6 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained early Monday three Palestinian former prisoners from the north of the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. The sources told WAFA that the Israeli soldiers detained one man ....

  • Israel's coronavirus death toll up to 51, with 8,611 confirmed cases

    Date: 2020-04-06 08:15:52 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8384305

    GAZA CITY, April 6 (MENA) - The Israeli Health Ministry said on Monday that there has been a rise of 760 confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, with an 11% jump in the number of COVID-19 patients in serious condition; 3 people have died at Yitzhak ....

  • Turkey to restrict troop movement in Syria amid coronavirus

    Date: 2020-04-05 21:20:03 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:8384090

    ANKARA, April 5 (MENA) - Turkey said on Sunday it would minimize its troop movements in operation zones in Syria amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. Troops deployed in Syria will now enter and exit operation areas ....

  • PA bans Israeli goods to prevent spread of coronavirus

    Date: 2020-04-05 20:24:18 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:8384091

    GAZA CITY, April 5 (MENA) - The Palestinian Authority (PA) banned the entry of all types of Israeli goods and used items into Palestinian markets in the context its effort to curb the spread of coronavirus, Jerusalem Post reported Sunday . The ....

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