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    COVID-19 test, 14-day house quarantine must for GCC nationals on arrival in UAE

    21 Mar 2020

    The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) nationals wishing to enter the UAE should undergo COVID-19 medical test and place themselves under house quarantine for 14 days, said a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Friday.

    Iran reports highest daily coronavirus infections

    21 Oct 2020

    To stem a third wave of the outbreak, authorities have urged people to avoid unnecessary trips and stay home, warning that hospitals in Tehran and some other major cities are overflowing with coronavirus patients.

    Schools, mosques closed in Tehran as coronavirus cases rise

    03 Oct 2020

    The closure plan in the Iranian capital came after Alireza Zali, head of the Tehran Coronavirus Taskforce, called for the shutdown to help control the epidemic.

    Iran reports record 6,968 new coronavirus cases

    27 Oct 2020

    Iran health ministry registers 346 new fatalities in the past 24 hours, raising the total to 33,299. The previous record of 337 deaths was reached last week, and was matched again on Monday.

    Protests and pandemic rob Iraqi students of graduation dreams

    24 May 2020

    Nearly 150,000 Iraqis may not graduate as planned this spring, according to the higher education ministry's spokesman Haider Al Abboudi, as their universities were shut down first by mass anti-government protests, then the spreading coronavirus.

    Two killed, 38 injured as earthquake hits northern Iran

    08 May 2020

    There were at least 40 milder aftershocks, but no serious damage from the quake that struck after midnight on the border of the provinces of Tehran and Mazandaran.

    Yemen declares Aden an ‘infested’ city as coronavirus spreads

    11 May 2020

    Yemeni authorities declared Aden, interim seat of the Saudi-backed government, an "infested" city on Monday after the number of coronavirus cases there jumped and clashes erupted elsewhere in the south between separatists and government forces.

    Doctors and nurses died as Iran ignored virus concerns

    12 May 2020

    Those medical workers say they were defenseless to handle the contagion. During the first 90 days of the outbreak alone, about one medical staffer died each day and dozens became infected.

    World virus cases top 6m as leaders disagree on pandemic response

    31 May 2020

    Latin American countries are bracing for difficult weeks ahead as the disease spreads rapidly across the region, even as much of the world exits lockdowns that have wrecked economies and stripped millions of their jobs.

    10,000 Iranian health workers infected with coronavirus

    21 May 2020

    Health services are stretched thin in Iran, the Middle East country hardest hit by the respiratory pandemic, with 7,249 deaths and a total of 129,341 infections. The Health Ministry said in April that over 100 health workers had died of COVID-19.

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