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
Source: Al Arabiya
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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 from Iran have coronavirus
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 massive fraud'
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
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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 Arabiya
Full Article: Coronavirus: Kuwait to suspend all flights from Friday until further notice
Qatar detects 238 new cases of the coronavirus in one day: Ministry
Qatar has detected 238 new cases of the coronavirus in expatriates who contracted the virus after coming in contact with the three infected patients announced earlier this week, Qatar News Agency
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Qatar detects 238 new cases of the coronavirus in one day: Ministry
UAE said to announce extension of distance learning as virus threat grows
Ministry of Education is reportedly set to announce that distance e-education system will be extended until June
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE said to announce extension of distance learning as virus threat grows
Coping with the coronavirus
It's easy to get caught up in the massive media exposure, and forget about how this, as well as how you as an adult are coping, impacts other members of the family - most notably, your children.;
Source: Jerusalem Post
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Kuwait to suspend all flights from Friday over virus
Authorities also announce a public holiday in the country from March 12-26 in bid to prevent spread of coronavirus
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Kuwait to suspend all flights from Friday over virus
Coronavirus: World Health Organization declares COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic
The new coronavirus outbreak can now be characterized as a pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday. “COVID-19 can be characterized as a pandemic,” WHO chief
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Coronavirus: World Health Organization declares COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic