UAE says ready for 'worst case' scenarios as coronavirus spreads in Middle East

UAE says ready for 'worst case' scenarios as coronavirus spreads in Middle East

The Jakarta Post-World·2020-02-26 20:18

The United Arab Emirates, a major international air transit center, is prepared for "worst case scenarios" as the new coronavirus spreads in the Middle East, a government official said on Wednesday.

Three Gulf Arab states recorded their first new coronavirus cases this week, all in people coming from Iran, the UAE's neighbor across the Gulf which on Wednesday reported a total of 19 virus-related deaths, the most outside China, and 139 cases.

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