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Bahrain MOH announced the death of a 42-year-old male expatriate, a registered active case of coronavirus (COVID-19) suffering from underlying and chronic health problems, taking the country’s total deaths to 19. It is the fourth death in 18 hours. The Ministry of Health expresses its heartfelt condolences to the individual’s family at this difficult time. The patient, along with all other active COVID-19 cases, had been placed in isolation and received extensive 24-hour treatment from a specialised medical team. About the COVID-19 Deaths: Read more about the 18th death – Click Here Read more about the 17th death – Click Here Read…

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The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests in recent days, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.” As emergency orders are lifted and beaches and businesses reopen, add protests to the list of concerns about a possible second wave of coronavirus outbreaks. It is also an issue from Paris to Hong Kong, where anti-government protesters accuse police of using social distancing rules to break up their rallies, The Associated Press reports. Health experts fear that silent carriers…

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Kuwait has reported 851 new coronavirus cases, taking the total confirmed cases in the country 27,043, according to the Ministry of Health. 7 patients died of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 212. 1,230 new recoveries have been reported in the country, raising the total recoveries to 11,386. Kuwait has done 3,349 NP swab tests in the past 24 hours, as the country ramps up its efforts to test more people and detect cases early, according to the health ministry spokesman. So far, Kuwait has conducted more than 293,362 coronavirus tests. Also…

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UAE announced 661 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total cases in the country to 34,557, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP). MoHAP also announced the death of 2 more people from COVID-19, rising the country’s death toll to 264. 386 new recoveries have been reported in the UAE, bringing the total recoveries to 17,932, according to the health ministry. The new cases were identified after conducting more than 37,000 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, the ministry noted. The ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to…

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The spread of coronavirus has hit the Gulf badly. Therefore, a lot of expatriates are facing troubles in their daily life, as some of them lost their jobs, receive less salary, unable to pay their flat rent, loan or their children’s school fees, etc. But, Bahrain’s Government remains committed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on all the sectors and proactively implemented the stimulus package to help locals and foreign investors, citizens and residents to cope during this challenging situation. [youtube_embed]https://youtu.be/GOSlJ0EJl4s[/youtube_embed] The Government has not just exempted electricity, Municipality and water bills, Labour fee for citizens, residents, business communities for…

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Oman has reported its highest daily cases of coronavirus, which is 1,014, taking the total cases in the sultanate to 11,437. Most of the newly admitted cases are from foreigners, which is 643 and the rest 371 from Omanis, according to the Ministry of Health. MOH has reported a total of 47 fatalities in the sultanate. No new recoveries from coronavirus have been reported in the sultanate for the past two days, keeping the number of recoveries to 2,396. Also Read: Bahrain reports highest daily cases and recoveries, 3 deaths; surpasses 11,000 cases Coronavirus: Oman announces 44th death Coronavirus: Oman announces 43rd…

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Bahrain has reported 495 new COVID-19 cases among 341 expatriate workers and 154 contacts of active cases. It is the highest daily cases of coronavirus since the first case in Bahrain. These new cases bring up the total cases in the kingdom to 11,288 and there are 4,597 active cases, according to the Ministry of Health.  MOH also reported 847 new recoveries from COVID-19, bringing the total recoveries in the country to 6,673. It is the highest daily recoveries ever reported in the Kingdom of Bahrain. So far Bahrain has reported 18 fatalities. Of which 3 of them are reported in…

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The Omani MOH has announced the death of a 72-year-old foreigner with coronavirus (COVID-19), raising the total number of COVID-19 deaths registered in the sultanate to 44. It’s the second death in the past 5 hours. Oman has also reported 2 deaths yesterday. The MOH extended its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. Oman has reported 10,423 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 2,396 recoveries, according to the MOH. Also Read: Coronavirus: Oman announces 43rd death Coronavirus: Bahrain announces 18th death; third death in 12 hours Trump postpones G7 summit; invites Russia and 3 more countries Coronavirus: Bahrain reports 2 deaths…

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Bahrain MOH announced the death of a 70-year-old male Bahraini national, a registered active case of coronavirus (COVID-19) suffering from underlying and chronic health problems, taking the country’s total deaths to 18. It is the third death in 12 hours. The Ministry of Health expresses its heartfelt condolences to the individual’s family at this difficult time. The patient, along with all other active COVID-19 cases, had been placed in isolation and received extensive 24-hour treatment from a specialised medical team. About the COVID-19 Deaths: Read more about the 17th death – Click Here Read more about the 16th death – Click Here…

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The US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone a Group of Seven summit he had hoped to hold next month until September or later and expand the list of invitees to include Australia, Russia, South Korea and India. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One during his return to Washington from Cape Canaveral in Florida, Trump said the G7, whose members are the world’s most advanced economies, was a “very outdated group of countries” in its current format. “I’m postponing it because I don’t feel that as a G7 it properly represents what’s going on in the…

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