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November 18, 2020
Palestinian Authority decides to
resume coordination with Israel
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates recorded on Wednesday 1,292 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 154,101, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by WAM.The ministry also announced four more COVID-19-related deaths, taking the country's death toll to 542.The new patients, all of whom are in a stable condition, and are receiving the necessary care, were detected after the ministry conducted 116,396 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, according to the ministry.In the statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry...
November 18, 2020
UAE records 1,292 new COVID-19
cases, 4 deaths, 890 recoveries
ABU DHABI — The UAE's Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant has achieved 80 percent of the Unit 1 reactor’s rated capacity power, Nawah Energy Company, the Joint Venture nuclear operations, and maintenance subsidiary, and Korea Electric Power Corporation, announced it on Wednesday.
The milestone is an important step in the ongoing power ascension testing (PAT) of unit 1, which involves slowly raising the reactor power levels while collecting data and tuning control and safety systems.
Throughout this process, the systems of unit 1 are monitored and tested to ensure their compliance with national regulatory requirements and the highest international standards of safety, quality, security, and reliability.
The PAT is being conducted under the oversight of the UAE’s independent nuclear...
November 18, 2020
UAE’s Barakah nuclear power
plant unit 1 hits 80% capacity
November 18, 2020
Bahrain’s foreign minister makes first
official visit to Israel after historic deal
November 18, 2020
US unveils plans to withdraw
troops from Afghanistan, Iraq
November 17, 2020
Abu Dhabi crown prince, Israeli president exchange invitations for visits
November 17, 2020
Bahrain king arrives in UAE
to attend tripartite summit
November 17, 2020
UAE forces participate in joint military exercise in Egypt
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait recorded on Tuesday 556 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 137,885, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by state news agency KUNA.The ministry also announced four more deaths due to complications caused by the deadly virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 848.According to the ministry’s spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad, there are currently 7,996 active cases in the country out of which 105 are receiving treatment in intensive care units.A total of 6,521 tests were conducted over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of COVID-19 examinations in the country so far to 1,0231,59, Dr. Al-Sanad said.Earlier in the day, the ministry announced that a total...
November 17, 2020
Kuwait records 556 new
COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates recorded on Tuesday 1,255 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, up 46 from Monday's figure of 1,209, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by WAM.The ministry also announced four more deaths from complications caused by the virus over the past 24 hours.This brings the total number of confirmed infections in the UAE to 152,809 and virus-related fatalities to 538.The ministry also announced four more COVID-19-related deaths, taking the country's death toll to 534.The new patients, all of whom are in a stable condition, and are receiving the necessary care, were detected after the ministry conducted 105,024 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, according...
November 17, 2020
UAE reports 1,255 new coronavirus
cases, 4 deaths as surge continues
