The new cases include 297 expatriate workers, while 234 of them were contacts of active cases. Image Credit: Supplied Manama: Bahrain’s Ministry of Health reported 531 new cases of the COVID-19 in the ... ( read original story ...)
$30m Bahrain Pharma adds to regional strength in pharmaceuticals production
Bahrain Pharma a new, strategic addition to regional healthcare mix; GCC currently heavily reliant on pharmaceutical imports; Manama: Bahrain Pharma, the $30m speciality healthcar ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s second gas boom about to get underway: PwC
The long-term outlook for Qatar’s second gas boom does not fundamentally change whatever the eventual economic impact of Covid-19 be, on both the energy market ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia records zero new COVID-19 cases, 2 new recoveriesm
At a regular news briefing, the NCCD's head Dulmaa Nyamkhuu revealed "There have been no local transmissions or deaths reported in Mongolia so far." The center"s statement further included that a ... ( read original story ...)
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says Georgia governor’s actions are “simply bizarre”
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms dismissed efforts by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp to challenge orders mandating masks and enforcing social distancing measures amid a spike in coronavirus cases as ... ( read original story ...)
Defiance Deepens as Georgia Governor Blocks Local Mask Rules
Mayors in Atlanta and other Georgia cities say they want their requirements for people to wear masks in public to remain in place, even after Gov. Brian Kemp explicitly forbade cities and counties fro ... ( read original story ...)
Google, Apple criticised for removing Palestine from maps, but did they really do so?
Sidr added that the action taken by American search engines Google and Apple recently to delete the name of the state of Palestine from their maps, testifies to the blind bias to ... ( read original story ...)
Oman’s Tourism Arm Ends Deal With Damac for Waterfront Project
Omran, the investment arm of Oman’s tourism ministry, will end a partnership with Port Investment Ltd. owned by Damac International. ( read original story ...)
Oman sets a fine of 100 Omani riyal for mask violators
Oman Police warns the public against failing to wear face masks Dubai: Omani Police have warned citizens and residents that anyone who fails to wear a face mask in public will be fine RO100, according ... ( read original story ...)
Outcome of GE2020 good for Singapore, reflects desire for new balance in politics, says Tharman
The country's politics has changed permanently, he said in a Facebook post. "We will have to make this new balance work well for Singapore.". Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)