Mon 15 June 2020: The number of daily deaths from the new coronavirus outbreak topped 100 in Iran for the first time in two months on Sunday, according to health ministry numbers. There were 107 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 8,837. The total number of cases in the country has […]
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Mon 15 June 2020: Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh announced Sunday that the country has achieved a victory against the novel coronavirus as it has recorded almost no new new cases. Fakhfakh made the statement on a local TV channel, saying Tunisians should be proud of themselves for beating the virus. “We came out of […]
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Mon 15 June 2020: Britain on Sunday reported the lowest daily death toll in months as the number of people testing positive for coronavirus is steadily showing a slight increase for a week. As of Sunday morning, 36 newly reported deaths brought the tally to 41,698, the worst death toll in Europe and the third […]
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Sun 14 June 2020: Coronavirus cases in Africa have reached 232,815 Sunday, said an update by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, while the number of fatalities went up to 6,244. It said 106,459 patients have recovered, leaving the number of active cases at 111,112. By region, Southern Africa has the most number […]
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Sun 14 June 2020: India reported another record daily spike in coronavirus infections as the country passes the grim milestone of 300,000 cases. The Health Ministry reported 11,458 new cases Saturday and 386 deaths, driving the toll of fatalities up to 8,884. India’s total caseload reached 308,993, the fourth-highest in the world, including more than […]
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Sun 14 June 2020: “Greek tourism is back,” said Mitsotakis, two days before the reopening of the tourist season. From the emblematic island of Santorini, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Saturday that Greece is “ready to welcome tourists” in complete safety after the coronavirus lockdown, whose impact on tourism will be “significant”. The […]
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FILE PHOTO Sun 14 June 2020: The shock resurgence in domestic infections has rattled China, where the disease emerged late last year but had largely been tamed through severe restrictions on movement that were later emulated across the globe. The domestic outbreak in China had been brought largely under control through strict lockdowns that were […]
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Sat 13 June 2020: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Saturday said he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Afridi also sought the blessings and prayers for his speedy recovery. “I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday; my body had been aching badly. I’ve been tested and unfortunately I’m covid positive. Need prayers for a […]
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Sat 13 June 2020: The Tunisian Ministry of Health announced that the country did not record any new coronavirus cases for the eighth day in a row, which confirms the success of the government plan to limit the spread of the pandemic. The Ministry stated that the total number of confirmed cases in the country […]
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Sat 13 June 2020: Iran on Saturday confirmed 71 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 8,730. A further 2,410 people tested positive for COVID-19, raising the overall count to 184,955, Health Ministry spokesman Sima Sadat Lari said. A total of 146,748 people have recovered […]
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