Half a million non-standard workers in Egypt register for government support
Egypt
March 28, 2020
Half a million non-standard workers in Egypt register for government support
Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan on Saturday said that 500,000 non-standard workers from all over Egypt had registered their data…
Doctors in Egypt complain that curfew hampers their work
Egypt
March 28, 2020
Doctors in Egypt complain that curfew hampers their work
The Doctors Syndicate’s secretary general Ihab al-Taher said Saturday that the syndicate received several complaints from doctors during the first…
Mild weather for Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
March 28, 2020
Mild weather for Egypt on Sunday
Meteorologists predict mild weather on Sunday during the daytime on Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts and central Sinai,…
Egypt yet to see peak in coronavirus cases: Health Minister
Egypt
March 28, 2020
Egypt yet to see peak in coronavirus cases: Health Minister
Health Minister Hala Zayed on Friday said that Egypt has yet to see its peak in coronavirus cases, owing to…
Egypt making tremendous effort in fighting COVID-19, needs to do more: WHO official
Health & Fitness
March 28, 2020
Egypt making tremendous effort in fighting COVID-19, needs to do more: WHO official
The Director of the Department of Communicable Diseases at the WHO Regional Office Evan Houten stated that though Egypt was…
‘We Can’ initiative provides face masks, cleaning supplies to Egypt’s poor amid virus outbreak
Egypt
March 27, 2020
‘We Can’ initiative provides face masks, cleaning supplies to Egypt’s poor amid virus outbreak
As coronavirus cases began to rise in Egypt, Sayyed Mansy, 23, and a group of his friends launched an initiative…
Can anti-malarial and rheumatoid arthritis drugs treat coronavirus?
Science
March 27, 2020
Can anti-malarial and rheumatoid arthritis drugs treat coronavirus?
A number of rumors have surfaced online claiming that anti-malarial drugs or medications used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, which contain…
Netflix reduces pressure on local internet service providers as more Egyptians stay home
Cinema/TV
March 27, 2020
Netflix reduces pressure on local internet service providers as more Egyptians stay home
Amid a recently-imposed nighttime curfew and efforts to encourage Egyptians to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus, streaming…
Italy praises Egyptian medical team for saving the lives of 10 elderly tourists with coronavirus
Egypt
March 27, 2020
Italy praises Egyptian medical team for saving the lives of 10 elderly tourists with coronavirus
The representative of the Italian Consulate in Upper Egypt, Francis Amin, praised the medical team at Luxor Governorate’s Esna quarantine…
Education Ministry mulls returning 2nd semester fees to parents amid school closures
Egypt
March 27, 2020
Education Ministry mulls returning 2nd semester fees to parents amid school closures
Egypt’s Education Ministry is currently mulling returning second semester tuition fees at private schools to parents, Education Minister Tarek Shawky…