Gulf countries ease Covid-19 curbs – MEED

  • Date: 05-Mar-2022
  • Source: MEED
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Gulf
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Gulf countries ease Covid-19 curbs – MEED

Mask-wearing mandates eased in UAE and Oman as regional cases cross 19 million-mark

The number of Covid-19 cases in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region reached 19,022,347 on 1 March, according to Worldometers data collated by MEED.

Countries in the GCC account for 18.6 per cent (3,499,003) of all regional cases, while Iran’s 7,051,429 infections make up 37.4 per cent of the regional tally.