coronavirus (COVID-19)
COVID-19 in Egypt: 31 new cases, 4 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt
July 28, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 31 new cases, 4 deaths on Tuesday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported on Tuesday 31 new coronavirus cases, four deaths, and 654 recovered cases.…
Kuwait bans unvaccinated citizens from travelling abroad
Middle East
July 28, 2021
Kuwait bans unvaccinated citizens from travelling abroad
CAIRO, July 27 (Reuters) – Kuwait on Tuesday said only citizens who have been vaccinated for the coronavirus will be…
Saudi Arabia threatens 3-year travel ban for citizens who visit “red list” states
Middle East
July 28, 2021
Saudi Arabia threatens 3-year travel ban for citizens who visit “red list” states
LONDON, July 27 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will impose a three-year travel ban on citizens traveling to countries on the…
Kuwait cancels decision to close commercial activities at 8 pm, from Tuesday – cabinet
Middle East
July 27, 2021
Kuwait cancels decision to close commercial activities at 8 pm, from Tuesday – cabinet
CAIRO, July 26 (Reuters) – The Kuwaiti cabinet cancelled its decision to close commercial activities at 8 pm, starting Tuesday,…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 39 new cases, 6 deaths on Sunday
Egypt
July 26, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 39 new cases, 6 deaths on Sunday
On Sunday evening, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced that it recorded 39 new coronavirus cases, up from 38 on…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 44 new cases, 5 deaths on Thursday
Egypt
July 23, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 44 new cases, 5 deaths on Thursday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Thursday confirmed 44 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases up to…
Turkey’s coronavirus cases back up to mid-May levels
Middle East
July 23, 2021
Turkey’s coronavirus cases back up to mid-May levels
ISTANBUL, July 22 (Reuters) – Turkey’s new coronavirus cases have doubled in just over two weeks to 9,586 on Thursday,…
Israel to reimpose coronavirus ‘Green Pass’ as Delta variant hits
Middle East
July 23, 2021
Israel to reimpose coronavirus ‘Green Pass’ as Delta variant hits
TEL AVIV, July 22 (Reuters) – Israel announced plans on Thursday to allow only people who are deemed immune to…
Study: Chinese COVID shot may offer elderly poor protection
World
July 23, 2021
Study: Chinese COVID shot may offer elderly poor protection
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A new study suggests that a Sinopharm vaccine offers poor protection from COVID-19 among the elderly,…
Ping pong: Spat over tracing app as shelves empty in England
World
July 22, 2021
Ping pong: Spat over tracing app as shelves empty in England
LONDON (AP) — In scenes reminiscent of the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, supermarket shelves across England were looking…