First citizen death due to mystery virus at Imbaba fever hospital
Egypt
March 16, 2017
First citizen death due to mystery virus at Imbaba fever hospital
A citizen has died at Imbaba's specialized fever hospital after contracting an unknown virus that recently spread among several other…
IMF delegation to review Egypt’s austerity program in April visit
Egypt
March 16, 2017
IMF delegation to review Egypt’s austerity program in April visit
An International Monetary Fund mission will visit Cairo from April 28 to May 8 to review Egypt's economic reform program…
Egypt ranks third among Arab nations on Global Hunger Index 2016
Business
March 15, 2017
Egypt ranks third among Arab nations on Global Hunger Index 2016
Egypt ranks third place among Arab countries on the Global Hunger Index for 2016 and in 59th place among 118 countries surveyed,…
UPDATE: Number of food poisoning cases reaches 800 in Sohag schools
Egypt
March 15, 2017
UPDATE: Number of food poisoning cases reaches 800 in Sohag schools
The number of students who suffered food poisoning and stomach pains after eating a school meal on Tuesday has risen…
Citizens with unknown virus held at specialized fever hospitals: sources
Egypt
March 15, 2017
Citizens with unknown virus held at specialized fever hospitals: sources
Several people are being held at Imbaba and Abbassiya specialized fever hospitals after contracting a virus that doctors are still…
UPDATE: Mubarak returns to his home in Heliopolis
Egypt
March 14, 2017
UPDATE: Mubarak returns to his home in Heliopolis
Former president Hosni Mubarak returned to his home in Heliopolis on Monday, after Attorney General Nabil Sadeq approved a prosecutor's…
6 police officers injured in New Valley car crash
Egypt
March 14, 2017
6 police officers injured in New Valley car crash
Six police officers were injured on Tuesday when their vehicle hit a lamp post in northern al-Kharga city in the New…
Copts fleeing Arish receive government grant in Gharbiya
Egypt
March 14, 2017
Copts fleeing Arish receive government grant in Gharbiya
The Social Solidarity Directorate in Gharbiya governorate has granted a LE3,000 subvention for each Coptic Christian family that arrived in…
Sisi orders providing subsidized bread to citizens
Business
March 14, 2017
Sisi orders providing subsidized bread to citizens
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has instructed the necessity to provide citizens with their shares of subsidized bread.During a meeting on…
Electricity Ministry plans new price increases: sources
Business
March 14, 2017
Electricity Ministry plans new price increases: sources
The Electricity Ministry is studying a number of scenarios for the new tariff being introduced to electricity prices, which will…