The supreme emergency committee on coronavirus has directed the Ministry of Public Health and Population to procure medical oxygen for the provinces struggling with a shortage of it and to procure protective equipment against covid-19.

The national Supreme Committee on Coronavirus confirmed on Saturay 12 new infections with the novel contagion in Taiz, which raises the confirmed toll to 96 in the southwestern Yemen city.

Yemen's Minister hailed the extension of the service of the Saudi mine action project "MASAM" in Yemen for an additional year.

The Ministry of Public Health and Population received Saturday 16 tons of medical aids provided by the UNICEF to help control coronavirus pandemic.

Prime Minister Ma'een Abdulmalik, the Deputy Head of World Bank for the Middle East and North Africa Farid Balhaj, with attendance of the WB's Executive Director Mirza Hassan held Friday talk session via video conferencing.

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Najeeb al-Awej along with Minister of Public Health and Population Nasser Ba-aum discussed Friday via video conferencing with the team of the Group of Islamic Bank and the World Health Organization Yemen's to face Covid-19.

The Executive Unit for Managing Displaced People's Camps has confirmed that up to 1024 displaced families in Aden have been affected by the heavy rains hit Aden's districts on Thursday over the tropical rain in eastern and southern provinces.

Japan announced Friday granting Yemen USD 3 million for improving psychological situation of those affected by conflict across Yemen.

Minister of Public Health and Population Nasser Ba-aum has called Houthi militia to shoulder their responsibility and disclose the number of corona-affected cases and to keep communication channels open for exchanging information and needs, taking into consideration public interest.

The Council of Ministers held virtual session on Thursday presided over by the Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik. The meeting intended to review the outcomes of Yemen donors conference 2020.

Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami received on Thursday a telephone call from the French Ambassador of the Republic of France to the Republic of Yemen Christian Testu.

Yemen has demanded "an international investigation" into coronavirus-related crimes by the Houthi militia controlling the capital Sana'a and other territories.

Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. Nasser Ba-aum met Thursday with the Ambassador of the Peoples' Republic of China to the Republic of Yemen Kang Yong.

Minister of Local Administration, the Head of the Supreme Relief Committee Abdulraqeeb Fatah has called upon the UN Humanitarian Coordinator Liza Grande to direct UN relief organizations operating in Yemen to make quick interventions and help affected people in Hadhramout over heavy rains and help local authorities in rescue operations and sanitation.

Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik and Kuwaiti Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Sabah al- Khalid al-Sabah discussed bilateral cooperation between the two countries and the Kuwaiti historical role in support of the Yemeni people in different stages.

KSrelief has extended the contract of the Demining Project in Yemen "MASAM" for one year at total cost up to $ 30 million and 495 thousand.

Yemen's Information Minister said the international community's failure to back the government extend its control the country's whole territory gives Iran, through its Houthi proxy, "the opportunity to implement its plot against Yemen.

Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami held phone conversation with his Kuwait counterpart Dr. Ahmed Nasser Assobah.

The Chinese Ambassador to Yemen Kang Yong has announced that anti-coronavirus aid from his country has arrived in the Yemeni eastern city of Sayoon.

Yemen's Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik pointed to the need to reconsider the priorities for spending the donations Yemen was promised in yesterday's pledging conference in Riyadh.