Information of the day:
COVID-19 updates in Tunisia:
Health authorities registered 1002 new cases and 28 deaths, bringing the death and infection tally to 8788 and 252,171 respectively.
In the same context, Teboursouk has been classified as a red zone due to an increase in infection, director of preventive health care at the regional health directorate of Béja, Neji Attouani told Tunisie Numérique that the situation is critical. A series of measures has been taken including the halt of a weekly market and weekly market.
Additionally, two elderly aged 87 died from the UK COVID strain in Bizerte, member of the Medical Vigilance and Surveillance Cell at the Regional Health Administration in Bizerte, Salma Al-Mashiriqi told the TAP agency.
Kais Saied and Rached Ghannouchi
Information and Communications Assessor and Ennadha member Maher Medhioub said that the president of the republic Kais Saied called House speaker Rached Ghannouchi to inquire about his state of health
PM Mechichi and economic situation:
Prime minister Hichem Mechichi called the economic and financial situation “very dangerous,” ensuring that “the situation entails the deployment of all efforts to get out of the crisis.
Nadhir Ktari and Sofiene Chourab case
The mother of journalist Nadhir Ktari, Sonia Rajab yesterday issued a cry of distress questioning the fate of her son and his colleague, Sofiene Chourabi. She denounced the indifference of the Tunisian authorities.
MP threatens to begin a hunger strike
Reform bloc MP Tarek Brahmi threatened to begin a hunger strike if the administration does not rush to implement the deals for the benefit of the governorate of Gafsa.
Case of Italy waste: Request to release former minister of environment rejected
The spokesperson for the Sousse 1 court of first instance, Hedi Khassib announced that the indictment chamber today denied the request to the release of former Minister of the Environment, Mustapha Aroui, who is implicated in the case relating to the illegal importation of waste.
President Saied insists on the need to put an end to meetings between Tunisian officials and foreign officials without prior coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
President of the republic Kais Saied welcomed foreign minister Othman Jerandi at Carthage palace, during the meeting, the head of the state insisted to put an end to meetings between Tunisian officials and foreign officials without prior coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, adding that there is only one state and one foreign policy in Tunisia”.
Ghazi Chaouachi and Rached Khiari
Secretary-General of the Democratic Current, Ghazi Chaouachi formally announced his intention to file a complaint against MP Rached Khiari, for slander and incitement to murder, Acharaa Al Magharibi reported.
Tunisia-Palestine: Land day
On the 45th anniversary of Land Day, Tunisia once again called on the international community to shoulder their part in defending the rights of the Palestinian people against the oppressive policies of the Israeli entity.
Zouhair Maghzaoui and Safi Said sage contiunes
Remarking on Safi Said’s latest comments that he funded Echâab party’s election campaign, MP Zouhair Maghzaoui told that this is not a lie and only aims to slander the party.
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