DUBAI: More countries across the Middle East are reopening their economies as COVID-19 infections cases are being controlled and stabilized in some areas of the region.
黑料社区 will resume and prayers in on Sunday, while authorities released of conduct and ask people to follow them.
The UAE鈥檚 national program was revised, allowing residents to freely move from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Those living in Dubai meanwhile have an extra hour outdoors, with the de facto curfew in effect from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Mosques and churches in will also reopen for the public on June 7. Meanwhile, mosque in Jerusalem will allow prayers starting Sunday.
May 30, 2020, Saturday (All times in GMT)
18:55 -听Mauritania records 60 new #coronavirus cases and one death.
17:55 -听Egypt announced听1,367 new cases of coronavirus and 34 deaths from the disease.听
17:50 -听Yemen announced听27 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.听
17:45 -听The UAE announced听726 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.听
17:32 -听听Spain's coronavirus death toll rose by four on Saturday to 27,125, the Health Ministry said, reflecting a dramatic decline in daily fatalities in recent weeks as the country brings the outbreak under control.
17:30 -听Morocco is evacuating听its citizens that have been stranded in Algeria due to coronavirus restrictions.听
16:58 -听Iraq announced the听death of 10 patients from COVID-19 on Saturday听in highest daily death toll so far.听
16:15 -听The UN General Assembly adopted a new voting procedure Friday for the upcoming election of new members of the Security Council aimed at preventing a large gathering and ensuring social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Instead of meeting in the horseshoe-shaped assembly chamber at UN听headquarters overlooking New York鈥檚 East River, ambassadors from the 193 UN听member nations will cast secret ballots at a designated venue during spaced-out time slots.
15:23 -听UK government authorizes return of live sport, while Britain announces 215 coronavirus deaths.
14:27 -听Iraq imposes a full curfew for a week from tomorrow.
12:45 -听黑料社区 announced on Saturday and 1,618 new cases of the virus.
11:35 鈥 Cathay Pacific Airways said that the reopening of transit services for passengers at Hong Kong International Airport from June 1 will not include those traveling to and from mainland China.
08:36听鈥 Government employees went back to work in and President Hassan Rouhani said mosques are to resume daily prayers throughout the country, even though some areas are seeing high levels of coronavirus infections.
07:53听鈥 Germany blasted US President Donald Trump鈥檚 decision to sever ties with the World Health Organization, describing it as 鈥渄isappointing鈥 and a setback for global health. Health Minister Jens Spahn said the WHO 鈥渘eeds reform鈥 if it is to 鈥渕ake any difference,鈥 something the EU must now take a lead in doing.
US President Donald Trump said the World Health Organization failed to do enough to combat the initial spread of coronavirus. (AFP)
07:45听鈥 Russia reported 181 deaths from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, down from the record 232 deaths registered the previous day and pushing the nationwide death toll to 4,555. Officials said 8,952 new infections had been confirmed, bringing the national tally to 396,575, the third highest reported total in the world after the United States and Brazil.
07:01 鈥 Two scientific advisers to the British government have warned that COVID-19 is still spreading too fast in the country to lift the lockdown, with one describing it as a political decision. READ MORE
06:19 鈥 Taiwan鈥檚 government approved Gilead Sciences鈥 potential COVID-19 treatment, remdesivir, to treat the illness caused by the coronavirus.
06:10 鈥 India registered another record single-day jump of 7,964 coronavirus cases and 265 deaths, a day before the 2-month-old lockdown is set to end.
04:50 鈥 Thailand one new coronavirus case and no new deaths, taking the total number of infections to 3,077 as local transmission of the new virus appeared to wane.
