News 12 Mar 2020 Greece says nightclubs, gyms, cinemas shut for two weeks as virus precaution Greece's health ministry on Thursday said nightclubs, gyms, cinemas and the…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Greece says nightclubs, gyms, cinemas shut for two weeks as virus precaution Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2020 109 Israelis diagnosed with coronavirus, schools to close “Schools and kindergartens are incubators of infectious diseases."; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 109 Israelis diagnosed with coronavirus, schools to close Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2020 Egypt Universal Periodic Review Outcome Statement The strong recommendations received during this UPR cycle for Egypt, including on upholding its domestic legislative and constitutional human rights guarantees, particularly in the context of.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Mar 2020 Palestinians rediscover vast appetite for snails Snail recipes been passed from generation to generation in the Middle East, where many historical sources suggest the dish originated, and their popularity has led to a population decline in… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2020 Coronavirus: Iran confirms 354 deaths, total of 9,000 infections Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak reached 354, a rise of 63 in the past 24 hours, a health ministry spokesman said on Wednesday. Around 9,000 people were infected,… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2020 Coronavirus: Climate could be key factor limiting community infection in GCC The Arabian Gulf region has seen relatively low community infection rates of coronavirus due to good infrastructure, screening, travel bans and public health information, experts say. But it may also… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2020 Bahrain says 77 citizens evacuated from Iran have coronavirus Those infected are transferred to a quarantine centre and the remaining 88 who tested negative moved to a separate facility Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Bahrain says 77 citizens evacuated… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2020 Muddy Waters founder calls new NMC Health debt 'a massive fraud' How a $2.7bn hidden debt tips the troubled UAE-based hospital operator into a full-blown accounting scandal Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Muddy Waters founder calls new NMC Health debt 'a… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2020 Oman Air suspends Saudi flights to prevent spread of coronavirus Oman carrier says it will temporarily be suspending all flights between Saudi Arabia and Oman with effect from March 12 until further notice Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Oman Air… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2020 Coronavirus: Kuwait to suspend all flights from Friday until further notice Kuwait will be suspending all commercial flights to and from Kuwait International Airport from Friday until further notice, state news agency KUNA reported. “Flight arrivals are restricted to Source: Al… Meet the Middle East