News 13 Mar 2020 Kuwait reports 20 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 100 Kuwait reported on Friday 20 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 100, the health ministry said. Fifteen of… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 Northeast Syrian airwaves home to radio tower of Babel Multicultural northeastern Syria boasts a plethora of multilingual radio stations. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Northeast Syrian airwaves home to radio tower of Babel Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 Israelis in panic over COVID-19, but not the 'occupation virus' Despite attempts to spin events otherwise, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hijacked the coronavirus in an attempt to hold on to power and perpetuate the occupation. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 Sudan announces first coronavirus death Sudan announced on Friday its first case of the novel coronavirus following the death of a 50-year-old man the night before. The Sudanese citizen had recently been in the UAE,… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 Bennett orders group facilities to be opened for corona patients Three facilities, able to hold 1,000 people,will be opened in the north, south and center of the country; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Bennett orders group facilities to be opened… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 IAF: November crash of Yasur helicopter could have been prevented Final report accuses manufacturer of not telling IAF of defect after it was identified.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IAF: November crash of Yasur helicopter could have been prevented Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 Is Israel at the forefront of coronavirus measures? Diplomatic Affairs: At first criticized, Israel now looks like a coronavirus containment visionary; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Is Israel at the forefront of coronavirus measures? Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 143 Israelis infected with coronavirus, 2,479 health workers in quarantine Two of the coronavirus patients are in serious condition, five are in moderate condition and 119 are in fair condition.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 143 Israelis infected with coronavirus,… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 Epidemic (mis-)management reflects Iran's parallel structure of power Iran's Supreme Leader, speculating about coronavirus being a “biological attack,” issued a decree establishing the “Health and Treatment Headquarters” under the supervision of Major-General Mohammad Bagheri, Iranian armed forces chief-of-staff..… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Mar 2020 WATCH: WHO launches global fund to battle coronavirus The fund will provide a venue for people, companies and nations that want to help but do not know how to get involved, she said.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
