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Bahrain tested a total of 30621 until now. There are 227 active cases. These include 226 stable cases and 1 critical case. 235 people have been discharged. Only 4 death has been reported until now. Read more about the fourth death – Click Here Read more about the third death – Click Here Read more about the second death – Click Here

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The number of people who died of coronavirus in Italy in the past day has risen by 969, the biggest daily jump since the crisis began. The total number of deaths now stands at 9,134, according to Italy’s Civil Protection Agency. There has been an increase of 4,401 cases of coronavirus in the past day, the Civil Protection Agency said.  The total number of recorded coronavirus cases in Italy, including deaths and those who recovered, now stands at 86,498.

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On Thursday, we hit a grim watershed. The US overtook Italy and China as the country with the highest number of confirmed Covid-19 cases. This is a dire crisis and an extraordinary failure of President Donald Trump. Americans are suffering and dying because the Trump administration failed to act quickly and decisively to prevent the virus’ spread. The US has now seen about 1,195 deaths and the number is rising rapidly. On Thursday, the US saw an increase of more than 15,000 cases in one day — a shocking surge that can be explained by both the spread of the virus and increased testing…

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Gulf Air, the national carrier for the Kingdom of Bahrain, has today announced the cancellation of a flight scheduled from Muscat, Oman. The airline outlined that the cancellation followed the discovery of a large number of registered passengers who, without consideration for the precautionary health measures taken to protect passengers and crew members or prior notice, had recently returned from Iran via Doha Airport. Gulf Air highlighted its complete support for national efforts to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to protect citizens and residents and underscored the importance of cooperating with the Kingdom’s health and safety regulations under…

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York says his state needs tens of thousands of ventilators to respond to the escalating coronavirus pandemic. President Donald Trump doesn’t believe him. Speaking with Sean Hannity on Fox News on Thursday, Trump again minimized the impact of the infectious outbreak in the United States, casting doubt on the need for so many of the respiratory devices in hospitals treating the disease. “I have a feeling that a lot of the numbers that are being said in some areas are just bigger than they’re going to be,” he said. “I don’t believe you need 40,000…

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Soon after the news of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson testing positive for Covid-19 surfaced on Friday, PM Narendra Modi tweeted wishing his UK counterpart good health. “Dear PM @BorisJohnson, you’re a fighter and you will overcome this challenge as well. Prayers for your good health and best wishes in ensuring a healthy UK,” PM Modi said retweeting Boris Johnson’s announcement. https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1243516004912766977?s=20 Boris Johnson, 55, experienced mild symptoms on Thursday – a day after he answered at the prime minister’s weekly question-and-answer session in parliament’s House of Commons chamber. “I’ve taken a test. That has come out positive,” Johnson said…

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At least 4,858 people have died from coronavirus in Spain, with 64,059 cases recorded, according to Spanish Health Ministry data released Friday. The country’s rise in deaths — up 769 — was a new record in Spain, though the rate of increase was slower than in the past two days. Lower increase in cases: The increase in new cases — 7,871 — was lower than in the past two days. On Thursday, Spain’s Health Minister Salvador Illa had said analysis of recent data from Spain indicated a “phase of stabilization” in the trend of diagnoses.

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. Mr. Johnson said he developed mild symptoms over the past 24 hours, including temperature and cough. He said he will now self-isolate in No 10 but will “continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus”. Mr. Johnson was last seen on Thursday night, as he clapped outside No 10 as part of a nationwide gesture to thank NHS staff. In a video on his Twitter account, Mr. Johnson said: “I’m working from home and self-isolating and that’s entirely the right thing to do. “But, be in…

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Bahrain tested a total of 29533 until now. There are 244 active cases. These include 243 stable cases and 1 critical case. 210 people have been discharged. Only 4 death has been reported until now. Read more about the fourth death – Click Here Read more about the third death – Click Here Read more about the second death – Click Here

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