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Coronavirus cases in GCC near 100,000; Oman still has lowest figures

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Sunday, May 10, 2020

MUSCAT: The number of Covid-19 cases in the GCC is nearing 100,000 as of May 10, according to Worldometers data collated by MEED.

The total cases has touched 96,709 in GCC, with Saudi Arabia recording the highest number of cases. 39,048 cases have been reported in Saudi with 11,457 cases recovered and 246 death cases.

According to the data, Oman has the lowest coronavirus cases reported in the entire GCC with 3,399 cases of which 1,117 have recovered. 17 death cases have been registered in the country.


Following are the cases recorded in each country:

Saudi Arabia
Total cases: 39,048
Recovered: 11,457
Death: 246

Qatar
Total cases: 22,520
Recovered : 2,753
Death — 14

UAE
Total cases: 18,198
Recovered : 4,804
Death — 198

Kuwait
Total cases: 8,688
Recovered: 2729
Death – 58

Bahrain
Total cases: 4,865
Recovery : 2065
Death — 8

Oman
Total cases: 3,399
Recovered: 1,117
Death – 17

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