Coping with the Coronavirus, the World Council of Churches
Coronavirus: A ticking time-bomb for the Middle East, by Jonathan Marcus of the BBC
Coronavirus Economic Impact Could Decimate the Middle East, Haaretz
Coronavirus in the Middle East: Creativity to help knows no bounds, Deutsche Welle (DW), by Lewis Sanders IV
Coronavirus outbreak: Iraqi Kurdish authorities impose curfew over COVID-19 fears, Global News
COVID-19 Pandemic and the Middle East and Central Asia: Region Facing Dual Shock, By Jihad Azour, International Monetary Fund
The Coronavirus Through The Eyes Of 5 Iranian Photographers, NPR
Eastertide Meditations from Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon and Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP)
How the fragile health care systems of the Middle East are bracing for COVID-19 [Video]
By Jane Ferguson, PBS
Infected: The impact of the coronavirus on the Middle East and North Africa, European Council on Foreign Relations
The International Development Agency World Vision works in Afghanistan; Iraq; Jerusalem, West Bank, and Gaza; and other parts of the Middle East.
Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the Coronavirus Response–Lessons Learned, By Biner Aziz, The Washington Institute
Lebanon: COVID-19 Worsens Medical Supply Crisis, Human Rights Watch
Lonely joggers and fretful bakers: The coronavirus is hitting the Middle East hard, LA Times
News Roundup: The MENA Region in the Time of COVID-19 by Merissa Khurma & Alexander Farley, Wilson Center
Syrian Refugees In Lebanon Fear Deportation For Seeking Coronavirus Test Or Care, By Alice Fordham, NPR
The Untold Story of How Iran Botched the Coronavirus Pandemic, By Maysam Behravesh, Foreign Policy
Update: Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) & COVID-19, Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, Executive Director
WHO praises Kurdistan Region’s anti-coronavirus efforts, By Hiwa Shilani, Kurdistan 24
WHO warns Middle East must act quickly to contain coronavirus
Number of cases nearly doubles in a week in region with health systems eroded by conflict in several nations. ALJAZEERA
Why COVID-19 could be the “last straw” for Lebanon’s fragile economy [Video], PBS
Why has the coronavirus hit Iran so hard? | UpFront
In this episode of UpFront we challenge prominent Iranian political analyst Mohammad Marandi on how Tehran is handling the coronavirus., Al Jazeera English
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