The Coronavirus COVID-19 situation in the Middle East

Report: 11 August 2021

This report is also available in Arabic.

WHO corona-related statistics

Source: Radio Sawa website

Frustration among medical personnel is continuously growing as corona infections are once again reaching pre-Delta levels.

Yet hospitals and health ministries in the area, are benefitting from the foreign aid in the region which alleviated the burden of the Delta strain. With all the measures which had been adapted and the distribution of the vaccine in the region, the new strain will have a harder time spreading.

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