Tightening the procedures to confront the Corona virus

Weather of Arabia - Corona virus cases increased in a number of Arab countries in a noticeable way, with the intensification of the precautionary measures taken by some countries to confront the spread of the virus.

Countries that have recently tightened precautions to prevent the spread of the epidemic

Sultanate of Oman

The Omani Ministry of Health announced in a statement on Tuesday that it had recorded six new cases of coronavirus related to travel to Iran, four of whom had Iranian citizenship. All these cases are subject to quarantine, bringing the number of cases registered in the Sultanate to 12 cases.

The Ministry confirmed that two cases were completely recovered, with the health status of the rest of the injured being stable.

The ministry called on citizens to "adhere to the quarantine procedures as directed.

the two seas

The Bahraini Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday the monitoring of two new cases infected with Corona virus , bringing the total number of infected people to 49 cases.

There are two cases that arrived through flights coming from Iran through Bahrain International Airport, and all necessary analyzes were made for them in the hall designated at the airport to examine the arrivals from the affected countries, and put them in a precautionary quarantine according to the procedures used to quarantine arrivals from the affected countries for a period of 14 days.

The Bahraini authorities suspended the study for two weeks, and called on citizens not to travel to countries where the virus has spread.

Iraq

The Iraqi Ministry of Health revealed five new confirmed cases of the virus, three of them in Baghdad and one in Maysan, and the fifth in Najaf Governorate, bringing the total cases of the virus to 26 cases, including one death of an elderly man and his state of health was unstable, which led to his death with the virus.

A statement issued by the ministry’s spokesperson, Saif Al-Badr, said that all the wounded in Baghdad and the provinces are subject to monitoring through the health institutions affiliated with the ministry, and they are “currently in quarantine and are in good condition.”

Qatar

The Qatar Ministry of Public Health announced on Tuesday the registration of a new confirmed infection with the Corona virus for a citizen who was evacuated by the state on a private plane from Iran on February 27, bringing the number of confirmed cases of the virus in the country to eight people so far. According to the official website of the ministry on the Internet.

Qatar has imposed restrictions on the entry of its territory to all people coming from Egypt, in order to prevent the spread of the epidemic.

Algeria

A statement of the Algerian Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform stated that two new confirmed cases of the Corona virus were registered on Monday evening, raising the total number to 5 confirmed cases, according to the Algerian News Agency.

Amid continuous updating between countries to take all necessary precautions to prevent the spread of the epidemic.