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Israel Virus Death Toll Reaches 18; 4,831 Cases in All

A 50-year-old woman has died at the Sheba Medical Center and a 49-year-old has passed away at the Assaf Harofeh Hospital from coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the tally of deaths related to the virus to…

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Government Issues Updated Restrictions, Including Ban On Outside Prayers

The cabinet on Monday night approved a set of new measures further tightening restrictions on the public amid efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, including a ban on prayer…

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COVID-19 Cases in Tanzania Rise to 19 as Five More Cases are Confirmed

The number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Tanzania rose to 19 on Monday, 30 March 2020 after five more people tested positive, the Government has said. Health Minister, Ms. Ummy Mwalimu said on Monday that…

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UN Praises ‘Excellent’ Israeli-Palestinian Cooperation in Fight Against Pandemic

Perhaps uncharacteristically, the United Nations has showered praise on Israel for its “excellent” cooperation with the Palestinian Authority in fighting the coronavirus. PA government spokesman…

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Coronavirus Cases in Israel Rise to 4,347 with 80 in Serious Condition

The Health Ministry said Monday morning that the number of Israelis infected with the coronavirus was 4,347, a rise of 100 cases since Sunday night. The cases included 80 in serious condition, of whom 63 were…

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Local Manufacturers’ Ordeal

The coronavirus outbreak has impacted many investments, but mainly local manufacturers who depend on raw materials from China and India. The two Asian economic giants are the main suppliers of raw materials…

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Rivlin Writes A Letter To World Leaders, Wishes Recovery From Coronavirus

President Reuven Rivlin sent letters on Sunday to some of the world's top officials that have contracted the coronavirus, wishing them a speedy recovery.  Writing to Prince Charles, the…

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1bn/- War Chest For COVID-19

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa yesterday received contributions in cash and equipment worth 1.185bn/- from entities and individuals to support government efforts in the fight against COVID-19, asking each…

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