coronavirus (COVID-19)
Chinese scientists discover reason for re-infection after recovery from coronavirus
Health & Fitness
May 4, 2020
Chinese scientists discover reason for re-infection after recovery from coronavirus
Scientists from Chongqing Medical University in China have discovered that the novel coronavirus can survive in a patient’s body even…
With fire and music performers bring Ramadan to fun-starved Jerusalem
Middle East
May 4, 2020
With fire and music performers bring Ramadan to fun-starved Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Fire leapt from the masked performer’s twirling baton as the festive Ramadan float drove through the back…
SABIC reports first-quarter loss, warns coronavirus could hit demand
Business
May 4, 2020
SABIC reports first-quarter loss, warns coronavirus could hit demand
(Reuters) — Saudi Basic Industries Corp, the world’s fourth-biggest petrochemicals firm, reported a net loss in the first quarter, citing…
Dubai Expo 2020 world’s fair postponed to October 1, 2021
Middle East
May 4, 2020
Dubai Expo 2020 world’s fair postponed to October 1, 2021
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s Expo 2020 world’s fair will be postponed to Oct. 1, 2021, over the…
IS takes advantage of coronavirus to ramp up attacks in Iraq, Syria
Middle East
May 4, 2020
IS takes advantage of coronavirus to ramp up attacks in Iraq, Syria
The “Islamic State” has taken advantage of a nationwide lockdown and withdrawal of US-led coalition troops to ramp up attacks.…
Lebanon restaurants partially reopen, face faltering economy
Middle East
May 4, 2020
Lebanon restaurants partially reopen, face faltering economy
BEIRUT (AP) — It’s not just a lifestyle, it’s a livelihood. That was the motto used by some of Lebanon’s…
Kuwait police disperse ‘riot’ by Egyptians stranded by virus
Middle East
May 4, 2020
Kuwait police disperse ‘riot’ by Egyptians stranded by virus
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Police in Kuwait dispersed what they described as a riot by stranded Egyptians unable…
Egypt confirms 14 new coronavirus deaths, 272 new infections, raising total to 6,465
Egypt
May 4, 2020
Egypt confirms 14 new coronavirus deaths, 272 new infections, raising total to 6,465
Egypt on Sunday confirmed 272 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases so far to 6,465.…
Egypt records highest daily coronavirus infection rate on Friday
Egypt
May 2, 2020
Egypt records highest daily coronavirus infection rate on Friday
Egypt on Friday confirmed 358 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases so far to 5,895.…
Will China Compensate the World with Trillions of Dollars?
Opinion
May 1, 2020
Will China Compensate the World with Trillions of Dollars?
The coronavirus epidemic is a global public health crisis, and was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization after…