Egypt quarantines 300 families in village after virus deaths
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt has placed over 300 families under quarantine in a Delta village to stem the spread…
4 years ago
Asia
China reports just 1 new domestic virus case, 20 more imported
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China reported on Tuesday just one new domestic coronavirus infection but found 20 more cases imported…
4 years ago
Armenia declares state of emergency over coronavirus
YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) -- Armenia on Monday declared a nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus, announcing additional social distancing…
4 years ago
China tightens quarantine for international arrivals
by Laurie Chen and Jing Xuan Teng BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China tightened quarantine measures for international arrivals on Monday…
4 years ago
Iran reports 129 new virus deaths, taking total to 853
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said on Monday that the novel coronavirus had killed 129 more people, a new record…
4 years ago
Iran says coronavirus kills member of top clerical body; 12 Iranian officials among virus fatalities
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's coronavirus outbreak Monday killed a member of the clerical body that appoints the supreme…
4 years ago
Israel’s Gantz calls for ‘unity’ as tasked with forming govt
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's ex-military chief Benny Gantz was Monday nominated to form a government, issuing a call for…
4 years ago
Lebanon announces two-week lockdown over coronavirus
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Lebanon on Sunday urged people to stay at home for two weeks and prepared to close…
4 years ago
Qatar restricts entry, announces $23 bn stimulus over virus
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar will bar entry to arriving air passengers except for citizens from Wednesday, the government said…
4 years ago
Iran urges people to stay home as virus claims 113 more lives
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Sunday urged its citizens to stick to guidelines and stay at home to stop…
4 years ago
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