March 2020

Asked whether Canada might shut its frontiers to the United States, Trudeau said: "We have taken some very strong measures and we are not taking anything off the table."; Source:…

The Christian El Oscopia in Shfar'am encouraged students to paint a Palestinian flag over the whole of Israel, denying the existence of the Jewish state.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:…

Infectious disease specialists from the University of Toronto provide grim picture of possible spread.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Egypt: rate of coronavirus cases ‘likely to be higher than figures suggest’

According to data provided by the Jewish Agency to the Post, 163 olim have arrived in Israel since the beginning of March.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: In spite of…

Liberman’s recommendation, which meant the backing of 7 MKs, means that Gantz now has 61 MKs backing him to get the first opportunity to establish a new government.; Source: Jerusalem…

For context, the outbreak was only first brought to the attention of the World Health Organization at the end of December.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Coronavirus patient zero might…

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday a bundle of new measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus, including the closure of malls and parks, banning restaurants and cafes from serving…

Bahrain reported its first coronavirus fatality after a 65-year-old woman died, according to the country's Ministry of Health. This is the first recorded death in the Arabian Gulf countries. According…

The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) notified all hotels to close all bars, pubs, lounges on Monday, March 16, 2020 until the end of the month. DTCM confirmed to…

Calm has returned between Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza, mainly because of the outbreak of the coronavirus and fears of it spreading in the besieged enclave. Source: Al Monitor…