Coronavirus Ravages Middle East as Iran Warns of ‘Millions’ of Deaths

Mar.17 — Governments across the globe are boosting efforts to prevent the coronavirus outbreak from spreading further as cases hit 174,000 worldwide, and deaths exceed 7,000. Selina Wang reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East.”

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will provide an update by telebriefing on the coronavirus outbreak.

Nigeria has confirmed its first case of coronavirus in Lagos state, southwest of the country. According to the ministry of health, an Italian national tested positive for the virus after flying to from Milan, Italy, for business purposes. Phil Ihaza joins us for more on this from Abuja, in Nigeria. For more news, visit sabcnews.com […]

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The Arab League has rejected US President Donald Trump’s Middle East plan. At an emergency meeting in Cairo, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attacked the proposal, saying his people will never accept it. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from Ramallah, the occupied West Bank. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish […]

President Trump is golfing at Mar-a-Lago this weekend, as his staff puts the final touches on Tuesday’s State of the Union address. Senators will return on Monday for closing arguments. A final vote on the articles of impeachment is set for Wednesday. Ben Tracy reports. Subscribe to the “CBS Evening News” Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/1S7Dhik Watch […]

Palestine’s ambassador to the United Nations says none of its officials will seek to engage the US on Trump’s Middle East plan. The plan proposes to annex a third of the occupied West Bank, including the Jordan Valley and Palestinian leaders say the plan is wholly pro-Israeli. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will attend a meeting […]