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Saudi Arabia saw a steep increase in the daily number of coronavirus cases with 2,840 new infections reported during the past 24 hours, raising the total to 52,016, according to the health ministry. There were 1,797 recoveries on Saturday, taking the overall number of recovered cases to 23,666, spokesman Dr. Muhammad Al-Abdel Ali was quoted by Saudi Press Agency (SPA) as saying. Meanwhile, 10 more people succumbed to the deadly virus taking the total number of COVID-19 related fatalities in the Kingdom to 302. Riyadh topped the list of new cases with 839 infections, followed by Jeddah (450), Makkah (366),…

The Bahrain Ministry of Health announced 113 new COVID-19 recoveries and has registered 72 new active cases, of which 47 are among expatriate workers and 25 are contacts of active cases. Bahrain has recorded 2 deaths in the past 24 hours. Bahrain tested a total of 228,573 until now. There are 3,890 active cases. These include 3,887 stable cases and 3 critical cases. 2,753 people have been discharged. Only 12 deaths have been reported until now. This takes the total cases in Bahrain to 6,655. The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday the death of a 67-year-old male Bahraini national, a…

Bahrain announced another COVID-19 death of a 67-year-old male Bahraini national, taking the death toll in the country to 12. The patient was suffering from underlying and chronic health issues, according to the MOH. This is the 2nd death from COVID-19 in the past 5 hours. The Ministry of Health expressed its heartfelt condolences to the individual’s family at this difficult time. The patient, along with all other active COVID-19 cases, had been placed in isolation and received extensive 24-hour treatment from a specialised medical team, the MOH said on Twitter. Bahrain currently has 3,931 active cases and 2,640 recoveries,…

Bahrain registers another death of a 53-year-old male expatriate from COVID-19. This takes the total deaths from COVID-19 to 11. The patient was suffering from underlying and chronic health problems, according to the Ministry of Health. The Ministry of Health expressed its heartfelt condolences to the individual’s family at this difficult time. Bahrain currently has 3932 active cases and 2640 recoveries, according to the MOH. [bkinfobox textcolor=”#000000″ backgroundcolor=”#ffffff” title=”” infobox_align=”aligncenter”] [/bkinfobox]

The Bahrain Ministry of Health announced 164 new COVID-19 cases, of which 130 are among expatriate workers and 34 are contacts of active cases. 3 new COVID-19 recoveries have been reported, according to MOH. Bahrain tested a total of 222,542 until now. There are 3,932 active cases. These include 3,928 stable cases and 6 critical cases. 2,640 people have been discharged. Only 10 deaths have been reported until now. This takes the total cases in Bahrain to 6,582. The Ministry of Health announces on Wednesday the death of a 60-year-old female Bahraini national, a registered active case of coronavirus (COVID-19) suffering from…

Yemen’s UN-recognized government announced on Friday 21 new coronavirus cases, including 3 deaths, the coronavirus committee said. The committee added that 13 of the new cases were in Aden, and eight in Hadramout, including the three deaths. The Aden-based government committee said the confirmed coronavirus cases in areas under its control now stands at 106, with 15 deaths. [bkinfobox textcolor=”#000000″ backgroundcolor=”#ffffff” title=”” infobox_align=”aligncenter”] [/bkinfobox]

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced 747 new cases, bringing the tally to 21,831. The new cases are from various nationalities. The new cases are in stable condition and undergoing the necessary medical treatment. The Ministry also announced the death of 2 patients due to complications arising from COVID-19. The total number of deaths from COVID-19 in the country now stands at 210. 398 people have fully recovered from COVID-19 after receiving the necessary medical care, bringing the total number of recoveries to 7,328, according to the health ministry. The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted over 38,000 additional…

The Oman Ministry of Health has announced on Friday the death of a resident aged 43, who had been suffering from coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. This brings the total number of COVID-19 death cases in the Sultanate to 20. The Ministry extended its condolences to the bereaved’s family. [bkinfobox textcolor=”#000000″ backgroundcolor=”#ffffff” title=”” infobox_align=”aligncenter”] [/bkinfobox]

Lionel Messi believes Barcelona could have a better chance of winning the Champions League than before football’s coronavirus-provoked break, providing the competition can restart. Speaking to Catalonia’s leading sports papers El Mundo Deportivo and Sport, Messi said on Friday: “It may be that this break benefits us [Barcelona], let’s see if the competitions return and we can find out.”, said dpa international. Messi surprised everyone in Spain earlier this year when he said that the current Barcelona side did not have what it takes to win the Champions League. “I never doubted the squad we had and I have no doubt…

The Google Pixel 4a launch is just around the corner, with the device expected to be made official sometime in June. Ahead of its launch, the phone’s specs and features have been leaked quite a few times, and now, a new leak has taken the lid off the pricing of the device too. The Google Pixel 4a has long been rumoured to come bearing a price tag that’s similar to last year’s Pixel 3a. However, new information has emerged which claims the device could start retail for much less, with a $299 price tag now being tipped for the Pixel…