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Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 7, 2020
Coronavirus cases rise in UAE, Kuwait and Qatar: Ministries
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DUBAI: The number of coronavirus cases in the United Arab Emirates has risen to 45 from 30, the Health Ministry said on Saturday (Mar 7). Kuwait recorded three new cases of coronavirus, bringing its infection tally to 61, while Qatar reported its 12th case, the health ministries in the two countries said on Saturday. Advertisement Advertisement
Commentary: UAE fights COVID-19 while the rest of the Middle East drags its feet
DUBAI: As new COVID-19 cases spread outside of China, the Middle East has become a hotspot for infection. The virus has appeared in Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Lebanon, Israel, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia, and sickened people in Algeria, Egypt and Morocco. Advertisement Advertisement Iran, however, has been disproportionately affected and is