Coronavirus

Refugees pictured in the Pissila camp, north of the capital Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Threat of coronavirus looms over Sahel refugees
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People wearing protective masks look on in a bus in Ankara
Turkey accused of censorship during virus outbreak
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Egyptian Ministry of Health in Cairo
Poor working conditions hamper Egypt’s medical professionals’ effort to stop spread of virus
Marwa al-Asar
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Lebanese carrier Middle East Airlines has said flights would also land in Beirut on Sunday from Abu Dhabi, Lagos and Abidjan.
Lebanon repatriates nationals despite flight bans
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The regulator's new measures also allow banks to defer payment of loans for companies and clients until the end of 2020.
UAE doubles coronavirus stimulus package
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Iraq, which relies on oil revenues for more than 90 percent of its state budget, is also facing the lowest crude prices in more than a decade
Iraqis rally to help those affected by virus shutdowns
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The death toll in the country of 83 million people has now topped 500
Turkey steps up virus controls
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Egyptians walk outside the National Cancer Institute in the capital Cairo
Medics at Egypt's cancer centre catch coronavirus
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On March 31, 1965, Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella (R) and Chinese Prime minister Chou En Lai wave to the crowd in Algiers
Algeria lauds 'true friend' China for coronavirus help
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African migrants pictured during a lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease, on the outskirts of Rabat
African migrants in Morocco wait for aid during lockdown
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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and children wearing protective masks gather in a street
Israel sends soldiers to ultra-Orthodox city over virus fears
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Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
Istanbul mayor criticises coronavirus coordination with Erdogan
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Iraqi public hospital specialised doctors test a resident for COVID-19 in the capital Baghdad's suburb of Sadr City
Iraq hiding real number of coronavirus cases from public
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Workers disinfect the ground around the Kaaba in Mecca
Gulf states tighten coronavirus lockdowns
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Impoverished Tunisian citizens gather with their ID cards to claim financial aid in Mnihla, Tunisia
UN warns pandemic could plunge millions into poverty in Arab states
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The lira weakened some 0.6% to 6.6570 against the dollar
Turkish manufacturing takes hit due to coronavirus pandemic
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