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Precautionary measures and closures are being extended across the region as infections continue to spike
The number of Covid-19 cases in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region crossed 5,655,906 on 1 March, according to Worldometers data collated by MEED.
Countries in the GCC account for 24.6 per cent (1,390,151) of all regional cases, and Iran’s 1,639,679 confirmed infections make up 29 per cent of the regional 5.6 million infections.
Since 22 February, 189,736 new Covid-19 cases have been detected in 17 Mena countries tracked by MEED.
Systematic closures are continuing to be announced or extended in the region as a result of the steady growth in case numbers.