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U.S. coronavirus cases could reach millions, top health official says
A top public health official, Anthony Fauci, on Sunday said U.S. would likely end up with millions of coronavirus cases....
Syria reports first Covid-19 death as government limits movement
Syria’s Health Ministry on Sunday reported its first death due to Covid-19. The ministry added that a woman died immediately...
Saudi Arabia puts port city of Jeddah on lockdown over virus
Saudi Arabia on Sunday imposed a lockdown on the Red Sea city of Jeddah, the fourth Saudi city to be...
UK coronavirus death toll rises to 1,228 people
The number of people who have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the United Kingdom rose to 1,228, according...
South Korea to enforce mandatory two-week quarantine for all entrants from overseas
(Bernama) South Korea will enforce a two-week mandatory coronavirus quarantine for all entrants from overseas starting Wednesday, Prime Minister Chung...
Egypt sets limits for bank withdrawals and deposits due to coronavirus
(Arab News) The Central Bank of Egypt announced on Sunday that it will impose a temporary daily limit for withdrawals...
Middle East cracks down on COVID-19 rumour-mongers
(Arab News) Governments in the Middle East have said they have zero tolerance for rumour mongers amid the coronavirus pandemic,...
Russian oil firm Rosneft ends Venezuela business as US ups pressure
(DW) Russian oil production giant Rosneft said Saturday it had ceased operating in Venezuela and transferred its assets to a...
Turkey faces food shortages due to inadequate coronavirus measures, main opposition says
(Ahval News) Turkey’s main opposition party has said Turkey risks severe food shortages within three months due to the coronavirus...
Royal footman in regular contact with the Queen tests positive for coronavirus
(Daily Mail) A Royal footman who worked closely with the Queen has 'tested positive for the killer coronavirus'. The man,...
