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Iran's death toll from coronavirus reaches 1,685

Date: 2020-03-22 13:00:46 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:8364698

TEHRAN, March 22 (MENA) - Iran's COVID-19 death toll has reached 1,685 with 129 deaths in the past 24 hours, Straits Times quoted the health ministry's spokesman as saying on Sunday. The total number of infected people in Iran reached ....

945 Israelis diagnosed with coronavirus, 20 in serious condition

Date: 2020-03-22 08:06:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8364377

RAMALLAH, March 22 (MENA) - Israel's Health Ministry announced on Sunday that 945 Israelis have tested positive for the coronavirus, 20 of them in serious condition, the Jerusalem Post reported. The Israeli Health Ministry has issued guidelines ....

Syria free of coronavirus, says health minister

Date: 2020-03-22 06:09:56 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:8364288

DAMASCUS, March 22 (MENA) - Syrian Health Minister Nizar Yaziji confirmed that there no coronavirus infections in the war-ravaged country and that all tests performed by health laboratories proved to be negative. But he stressed that the country ....

Turkey's coronavirus deaths climb to 21

Date: 2020-03-21 21:08:18 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:8364203

ANKARA, March 21 (MENA) - Turkey announced on Saturday that coronavirus deaths reached 21. The number of confirmed cases rose to 947. (MENA) H M E/M S H ....

Iran's coronavirus cases exceed 20,000

Date: 2020-03-21 18:46:28 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:8364085

TEHRAN, March 21 (MENA) - Iran's death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rose on Saturday by more than 100 to 1,556, and the total number of people infected now exceeds 20,000, the New York Times quoted a health ministry official as ....

Four new coronavirus cases detected in Palestinian territories

Date: 2020-03-21 09:13:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:8363234

RAMALLAH, March 21 (MENA) - The Palestinian Health Ministry announced on Saturday four new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, reported the Palestinian News Agency (WAFA). Health Minister Mai al-Kila said that three of the four cases were ....

Coronavirus death cases in Turkey up to nine

Date: 2020-03-21 06:26:44 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:8363094

ANKARA, March 21 (MENA) - Health Minister Fakhreddin Koca on Saturday announced that the number of deaths due to coronavirus reached nine in Turkey. In statements to Al Arabiya channel, he added that the number of infected cases is increasing ....

Israel's confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 705

Date: 2020-03-20 13:51:43 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:8362530

GAZA CITY, March 20 (MENA) - Israel now has 705 coronavirus patients, according to new statistics released Friday morning by the Israeli Health Ministry. Of that number, 662 have light symptoms, 18 are in moderate condition, 10 are in serious ....

Iran's coronavirus death toll hits 1,433

Date: 2020-03-20 12:41:26 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:8362415

TEHRAN, March 20 (MENA) - Iran's Deputy Health Minister Ali-Reza Raeesi said on Friday that the cases of COVID-19 infection reached 19,644 with death toll having mounted to 1,433 in the country. Raeesi went on to say that 6,745 infected Iranians ....

Palestine confirms new coronavirus case, recovery of 17 others

Date: 2020-03-20 11:32:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8362337

RAMALLAH, March 20 (MENA) - Palestine confirmed on Friday morning a new COVID-19 case and the recovery of 17 others, reducing the current number of confirmed cases in the occupied territories to 31. Speaking during a press conference in Ramallah, ....