Egyptians defy government to perform Friday prayers
Egypt
April 4, 2020
Egyptians defy government to perform Friday prayers
Egyptian authorities have dispersed groups of people across the country attempting to perform Friday prayers, in direct violation of governmental…
Sawiris Foundation donates LE100 million to support Egypt’s fight against virus
Egypt
April 4, 2020
Sawiris Foundation donates LE100 million to support Egypt’s fight against virus
The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development announced Saturday that it will add LE100 million to its 2020 budget to support…
Egypt’s infection rate shoots up to 120 on Friday, bringing total to 985
Egypt
April 3, 2020
Egypt’s infection rate shoots up to 120 on Friday, bringing total to 985
Egypt on Friday confirmed eight additional deaths and 120 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases…
Egypt’s Solidarity Ministry investigates complaints against popular fundraising challenge
Egypt
April 3, 2020
Egypt’s Solidarity Ministry investigates complaints against popular fundraising challenge
Minister of Social Solidarity Nevin al-Kabbaj formed a committee from the Central Administration of NGOs to look into complaints regarding…
Embark on virtual journey through the ancient Egyptian civilization when stuck at home
Archaeology
April 3, 2020
Embark on virtual journey through the ancient Egyptian civilization when stuck at home
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is teaming up with its partners from scientific and archaeological institutes in an effort…
World Bank allocates $7.9 mn to Egypt to fight coronavirus
Egypt
April 3, 2020
World Bank allocates $7.9 mn to Egypt to fight coronavirus
The World Bank on Friday announced it was allocating US$7.9 million to the Egyptian government to finance a coronavirus emergency…
Photos: Egyptian returnees from US enter quarantine in Marsa Alam hotel
Egypt
April 3, 2020
Photos: Egyptian returnees from US enter quarantine in Marsa Alam hotel
A resort in Marsa Alam south of the Red Sea opened its doors for Egyptians returning from Washington as they…
Complete curfew in Egypt over coronavirus is possible: Minister
Egypt
April 3, 2020
Complete curfew in Egypt over coronavirus is possible: Minister
Information Minister Ossama Heikal said that applying a complete curfew in Egypt to confront the coronavirus remains a possibility. During…
Could tuberculosis vaccination protect Egyptians against coronavirus?
Health & Fitness
April 3, 2020
Could tuberculosis vaccination protect Egyptians against coronavirus?
Rumors have spread recently that a large percentage of Egyptians would not catch the novel coronavirus thanks to a compulsory…
Egypt confirms six new deaths, 86 additional coronavirus cases, raising total to 865
Egypt
April 2, 2020
Egypt confirms six new deaths, 86 additional coronavirus cases, raising total to 865
Egypt on Thursday confirmed six additional deaths and 86 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases…