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The number of deaths and infections from the emerging coronavirus in Arab countries has been steadily increasing in recent times.
What worries experts is that some Arab countries have a very high death rate among the number of injuries, some of which reach around 8%, while the global average is around 3%.
Al-Hurra counted the ranking of Arab countries in terms of the number of deaths from complications from Covid-19 disease, according to figures recorded by Johns Hopkins University.
It should be noted that the figures received from certain Arab countries are questioned due to the lack of tests carried out for the population, whether it is because the authorities require the appearance of symptoms on the patient or the difficulty of access to patients in hospitals and laboratories in which the tests are carried out, or the poor medical capacity of these countries.
1- Egypt
Egypt has so far recorded the highest number of deaths from the novel Corona virus among Arab countries, with 544 deaths out of 10,093 infections, which is one of the highest death rates in the world.
In Egypt, 2,326 people have recovered, in a country of more than 100 million people.
2- Algeria
The second country in terms of number of deaths is Algeria, which has counted 515 deaths out of 6,067 wounded recorded by the country, including 2,988 recovered, in a country of approximately 42 million inhabitants.
3- Saudi Arabia
In third place, Saudi Arabia, where 264 people have died, is the most Arab country that has recorded new infections with the Corona virus, reaching 42,925 infections, of which 15,257 people have recovered, in a country of around 3, 7 million inhabitants.
4- Emirates
And the fourth Arab country in terms of number of deaths is the Emirates, where it reached 203 deaths out of 1966 injured, including 6,012 recovered, in a country of 9.6 million people.
5- Morocco
And in fifth place, Morocco, which has counted 188 deaths out of 6,466 cases of the virus, including 3,099 cured, arrived in a country of 36 million inhabitants.
6- Iraq
Iraq came sixth in terms of death toll, which reached 112 out of 2,913 injured, of which 1903 have recovered, in the country of 38.4 million people.
7- Sudan
Although Sudan is relatively recent in recording coronavirus cases, it has recorded 80 deaths from complications from Covid-19 disease and infections have reached 1,661, of which only 173 people have recovered, in a country of 41 , 8 million inhabitants.
8- Kuwait
Kuwait has counted 75 deaths out of 10,277 HIV infections, of which 3,101 have recovered in a country of 4.1 million people.
9- Tunisia
Tunisia ranked ninth in the Arab world in terms of the number of deaths, which reached 45 deaths out of 1,032 HIV infections, and 740 people have recovered. Tunisia has 11.5 million inhabitants.
10- Amman
Oman has recorded 17 deaths from the coronavirus out of 4,019 cases, and 1,289 people have recovered in the country, which has a population of approximately 4.8 million.
11- Qatar
Despite the large number of infections in the country, which stood at 26,539 new cases of coronavirus in a country of 2.7 million people, Qatar has recorded only 14 deaths, which is one of the lowest death rate in the world in terms of number of infections from which 3,143 people have recovered.
12- Yemen
Yemen started recording Corona cases late, as it recorded the first case of Covid-19 disease on April 10 in Hadramawt governorate in the south of the country.
So far, the Saudi-backed government based in the southern part of the country and the Iran-aligned Houthi movement based in the northern part have announced the discovery of only 67 cases and 11 deaths. The Houthis have only announced two cases and one death of the total, all in the capital, Sana’a.
Although the number of people suspected of being infected with the coronavirus in Yemen and the number of suspected deaths resulting from infection is higher than what authorities have announced so far, according to a Reuters investigation on Wednesday, the number reported deaths remains among the highest, if not the highest, death rates in the world. Launched in a country torn by division and war for more than five years, and with a population of 28.5 million.
13- Bahrain
Bahrain has counted just nine of the 5,531 injured in the country, which is also one of the lowest death rates in the world. While he announced the recovery of 2,192 people in a country of a million and a half people.
Jordan 14
Jordan has counted just nine deaths from the novel Corona virus, out of 576 infections it has recorded, while 390 people have recovered so far, with a population of around ten million.
15- Libya
Libya, which has witnessed an armed conflict since April last year, between the forces of the National Accord government in the west and the forces of Marshal Khalifa Haftar, was one of the last countries in the world to have started recording coronavirus infections.
Libyan authorities in Tripoli recorded the first infection in the country on April 2, and have so far reached 64 injured and three deaths, and 28 people have recovered, according to what has been recorded in the country of 6, 6 million people.
16- Syria
As is the case in Libya and Yemen, Syria was also one of the last countries to report infection with the Coronavirus, with the first case occurring on March 22 for a person coming from outside the country. and having so far reached 47 cases and three deaths, while 29 people have been declared cured, in a country of 16.9 million people.
17- Mauritania
Mauritania announced the first infection with the Coronavirus on March 13, bringing the number registered with the authorities to date to nine, including two deaths and six recoveries, in a country of 4.4 million people.
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