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Iraqi officials visit Saudi Arabia in masks, highlighting COVID-19 normal
Iraqi officials wearing face masks and practicing social distancing visited Saudi Arabia this week, highlighting the new normal for state officials amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Images released by the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) via
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The outpouring of support for Saudi doctor infected with COVID-19
Cairo: A young Saudi doctor has triggered an outpouring of support after he tweeted that he had contracted the new coronavirus while on duty and transmitted it to his family. “I didn’t imagine one day that all of us would go to the
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Health Ministry Launches COVID-19 Awareness Website
The Ministry of Health launched today a new website called COVID-19 Awareness, which is the main platform for health awareness. The site includes all correct health information regarding the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), including daily
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Uber To Shed 3,000 Jobs For 2nd Time This Month Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Uber Technologies Inc will cut about 3,000 jobs, in addition to the 3,700 it had announced earlier this month, as coronavirus-led restrictions sap
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Saudi Arabia reports 2,736 new cases, conducts up to 18,000 tests daily
Saudi Arabia reported 2,736 new coronavirus cases as the Kingdom intensifies its testing capabilities to provide between 15,000 and 18,000 tests a
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Saudi Arabia plans to double its testing program to 36,000 tests daily
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health is planning to double its coronavirus testing program to conduct up to 36,000 COVID-19 tests daily, the
Read More157 new coronavirus cases reported in Oman
The Ministry of Health has registered 157 new coronavirus cases in Oman on Sunday. Among those, 76 new cases were of expats and 81 of Omanis. The total cases in the country has now touched 5186, including 1465 recoveries and 22 deaths,
Read MoreSaudi Arabia reports 2,840 new cases, 10 deaths
Saudi Arabia Saturday reported 2,840 new coronavirus infections across several cities, raising the total to 52,016, according to a health ministry spokesman. Despite the high number of cases, recovery numbers have been increasing as well.
Read MoreSaudi Arabia Supports Private Sector to Remain Strong in Light of COVID-19
Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional, and international arenas. Al-Riyadh newspaper reported in its editorial that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has confirmed its unremitting support for the
Read MoreCOVID-19 Committee Holds 86th Meeting
Under the chairmanship of Health Minister Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, the COVID-19 Follow-up Committee held its 86th meeting today, in the presence of the members of the Committee representing a number of the relevant governmental
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