Turkey sends ambulance plane for coronavirus patient in Sweden
Turkey has sent an ambulance plane to bring a COVID-19 patient home from Sweden for treatment. Emrullah Gulusken’s daughter says her father received no proper treatment in Sweden despite his worsening condition after testing positive for COVID-19.
Coronavirus: Government announces support for vaccines to be tested this week
Projects to make potential coronavirus vaccine by scientists at Oxford and Imperial College London is making “rapid progress” and is to be trialled on people from this Thursday.
UK: NHS staff fighting COVID-19 advised to reuse PPE due to shortages
"The government promised us that the NHS would be given everything it needed to tackle coronavirus. At least 56 healthcare staff have died of COVID-19. The lack of PPE will certainly result in more avoidable deaths."
Jamal Khashoggi: Court charges 20 Saudis in brutal killing of journalist
Top Istanbul prosecutors seek aggravated life sentences for 20 men for the brutal killing of Saudi author and journalist, Jamal Khashoggi in October 2018.
Coronavirus: Turkey shining example and model in fight against pandemic
In the fight against COVID-19, Turkey has responded to the growing pandemic by launching both a national and global campaign, with Erdoğan himself donating seven months of his personal salary.
Coronavirus: PM Boris Johnson and Health Secretary test positive
The virus which does not differentiate between man, women or child and regardless of our social standing or our financial position has now infected Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
Coronavirus: PM orders lockdown of UK to tackle deadly pandemic
Libraries, playgrounds, outdoor gyms and places of worship will be closed. The order to stay at home is effective from this evening.
Condolences upon the passing of Dr Fuad Nahdi
Innā lillāhi wa innā ilayhi rājiʿūn. It is with deep sadness that we inform our readers that Dr Fuad Nahdi has passed to meet his Lord (subḥānahu wa taʿālā), after succumbing to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). May Allāh have mercy upon him.
Coronavirus: Emergency Bill could see deceased Muslims forcefully cremated
The Muslim community and advocacy group MEND has issued a statement on the proposed burial measures in the COVID-19 emergency legislation. The group states that under the emergency Bill deceased Muslims could be forcefully cremated. Click to find out what you can do.
What is the best weapon against the coronavirus?
A senior academic explains that the best weapon against the coronavirus is your immune system whilst recommending that people should eat healthy, have sound sleep and be physically active.