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The Saudi Health Ministry said 2,039 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the previous 24 hours, bringing the number of cases to 46,869, including 283 deaths.
Vast wealth and the promise of dramatic change make for cautious optimism concerning Saudi Arabia, the chief executive…
1877 Views | the publication reaches you by | Saudi Arabia TodayAt the start of Ramadan, Saudi Arabia eased lockdowns and allowed shops and factories to reopen, because of the social nature of the holy month and the need to resume at least part of the economy.
The Saudi Interior Ministry said this week that lockdown measures would be tightened again, with a resumption of curfews across the country during the Eid holidays from May 23 to May 27.
Most GCC countries have eased lockdown measures for Ramadan.
Kuwait recorded 947 new cases on Thursday, bringing total infections there to 11,975.
The authorities said six more people died, for a total of 88.
Kuwaiti firefighters have been undergoing testing after infections were discovered in one unit, the official news agency Kuna reported.
150 take part through Watani Al Emarat via the ‘Your City Needs You’ initiative Over 150 volunteers –…
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The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are the seven Arab states which border the Persian Gulf, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).This excludes the non-Arab state of Iran. All of these nations except Iraq are part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
