Lockdown in Gharbiya village with 18 coronavirus cases
Egypt
April 14, 2020
Lockdown in Gharbiya village with 18 coronavirus cases
Authorities have placed a Gharbiya governorate village into lockdown on Monday, after confirming that 18 residents were infected with the…
Removal of coronavirus restrictions should not come too soon: WHO director
World
April 14, 2020
Removal of coronavirus restrictions should not come too soon: WHO director
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday that because the novel coronavirus COVID-19 spreads…
Black curtains across Egypt’s churches show sorrow over Christ’s crucifixiction
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Black curtains across Egypt’s churches show sorrow over Christ’s crucifixiction
Coptic Orthodox buildings across Egypt abroad have decorated black flags and curtains on their walls and entrances, showing sorrow over…
Egyptians in Italy speak of love, friendship, and business under coronavirus lockdown
Features/Interviews
April 13, 2020
Egyptians in Italy speak of love, friendship, and business under coronavirus lockdown
Over 500,000 Egyptians reside in Italy, and are finding that they are not immune to the deteriorating health conditions in…
Fasting has no impact on catching coronavirus: Egypt’s endowments minister
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Fasting has no impact on catching coronavirus: Egypt’s endowments minister
Endowments Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said in a Monday statement that he contacted Health Minister Hala Zayed to discuss whether…
Egypt’s tourism sector loses a billion dollars a month due to coronavirus
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Egypt’s tourism sector loses a billion dollars a month due to coronavirus
Several tourism experts have estimated that the monthly losses to Egypt’s tourism sector as a result of the coronavirus pandemic…
Despite coronavirus outbreak, Egypt readies for high school exams
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Despite coronavirus outbreak, Egypt readies for high school exams
Egypt’s Education Ministry sent a message to educational directorates across the country instructing them to begin preparations for the 2019/2020…
Italy, UK and Mexico praise Egypt’s efforts in organizing tourists’ return
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Italy, UK and Mexico praise Egypt’s efforts in organizing tourists’ return
Ambassadors from Italy, the UK and Mexico all expressed appreciation for the efforts made by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism…
Moderate weather for Egypt on Monday
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Moderate weather for Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists expect moderate weather on Monday during daytime at Greater Cairo, South Sinai, the Red Sea mountains, and Upper Egypt,…
Photos: Village and building in Ismailia go under lockdown
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Photos: Village and building in Ismailia go under lockdown
Ismailia governor Fahmy Beshara on Sunday ordered that Ezbet al-Laban village at Tel al-Kaber and a residential building in Ard al-Gamaeyat be placed…