A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest living person in Spain, survived the Coronavirus and is “doing fine,” according to her nursing home. Maria Branyas was apparently “bored” while…
Day: 14 May 2020
Coronavirus Pandemic stoking the fires in Middle East
The Middle East has many reasons to fear the coronavirus pandemic, but it has one big advantage when it comes to resisting it. Most people in the region are young.…
Coronavirus: Lebanon imposes 'total' shutdown as cases increase
Lebanon has imposed a “total” shutdown after experiencing a resurgence in reported Coronavirus cases. Lebanon will go under full shutdown for four days, Cabinet said Tuesday, as the country records…
Coronavirus Update UAE: 3 more deaths in the UAE & 725 new cases, Plasma to treat Covid-19 patients
Coronavirus cases in the UAE topped 20,000 with 725 new confirmed cases as the Emirates continued its mass testing program for residents and citizens. So far there have been over…
Egypt cancels COVID procurement fee for medical supplies, & rations expenditure
The Government procurement budget of medical equipment and drugs used in treating Covid19 has been cancelled. Government departments will now have to set an expenditure rationing to plan and offset…
Daily News Briefing: WHO says Covid-19 'may never go away' and warns global mental health crisis is looming
Thursday 14 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Thursday 14 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am…