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Palestine reports 2,181 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-12-10 11:53:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8706844

RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced reporting 2,181 new coronavirus cases and 24 fatalities Thursday, reported Wafa News Agency. The Health Minister said 1,953 have recovered from the virus. Some 81 patients are receiving ....

Israel detains 18 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2020-12-09 10:05:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:8705153

RAMALLAH, Dec 9 (MENA) - The Israeli forces detained 18 Palestinians from the West Bank as part of an extended detention campaign. The forces detained six from Ramallah, seven from Tulkarm, three from Bethlehem and two from Nablus. (MENA) M H ....

1719 new coronavirus cases diagnosed on Tuesday in Israel

Date: 2020-12-09 07:43:31 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:8704920

GAZA CITY, Dec 9 (MENA) - Israel's Health Ministry reported 1,719 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, bringing the total number of active patients in the country to 14,905, out of 69,778 tests which were administered - a 2.5% positivity rate, ....

Israel reports 1,837 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

Date: 2020-12-08 07:00:09 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:8703491

GAZA CITY, Dec 8 (MENA) -The Israeli Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that 1,837 new coronavirus cases were detected in the country over the past 24 hours. In a statement, the ministry added that death cases also increased to reach 2,924 ....

4 Palestinians wounded in Bethlehem

Date: 2020-12-07 07:35:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8701938

RAMALLAH, Dec 7 (MENA) - Four Palestinians were wounded during confrontations with Israeli forces in Bethlehem on Monday. Israeli forces opened fire at the Palestinians, wounding four of them. It raided many houses and attacked their occupants. ....

Israel records 1,230 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-12-07 07:23:01 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8701918

GAZA CITY, Dec 7 (MENA) - Some 1,230 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Sunday, with 3.3% of tests returning positive, according to a Monday morning update by the Health Ministry. Of those infected, 331 were in serious ....

Israel: 7,500 people to get COVID-19 vaccine in 3 weeks

Date: 2020-12-06 22:55:34 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:8701737

RAMALLAH, Dec 6 (MENA) - Israel's coronavirus cabinet said up to 7,500 individuals will be receiving virus vaccines on a daily basis 3 weeks from now, according to Israel National News on Sunday. The Minister of Health, meantime, is insisting ....

Turkey records 30,402 daily coronavirus cases

Date: 2020-12-06 18:31:54 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:8701531

ANKARA, Dec 6 (MENA) – Turkey recorded 30,402 new coronavirus cases, including asymptomatic ones, over the past 24 hours, US News reported on Sunday. The Turkish Health Ministry said the Covid-19 death toll rose by 195 in the last 24 hours, ....

Scores of Jewish settlers storm Aqsa Mosque compound under protection of occupation forces

Date: 2020-12-06 10:36:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:8700826

RAMALLAH, Dec 6 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers on Sunday stormed the precincts of Al Aqsa Mosque compound from Bab el Maghreba gate under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces, the Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported. The ....

Turkey's Covid-19 death toll increases by record 196 new fatalities

Date: 2020-12-05 19:32:20 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:8700244

ANKARA, Dec 5 (MENA) – Turkey has registered 31,896 new COVID-19 cases and 196 related deaths over the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily increment in the number of fatalities since the beginning of the pandemic, Sputnik reported. "Today, ....