Egypt
Egyptian ministries on high alert after governor contracts virus
May 20, 2020
Egyptian ministries on high alert after governor contracts virus
Several places visited by Daqahlia Governor Ayman Mokhtar, such as the ministries of Military Production, Local Development, Irrigation and the headquarters…
Egypt legalizes 70 more churches, bringing total to 1,638 so far
May 20, 2020
Egypt legalizes 70 more churches, bringing total to 1,638 so far
Egypt’s Committee for the Legalization of Unlicensed Churches on Tuesday legalized the status of 70 churches and affiliated buildings, bringing…
Egypt to impose fine of LE4,000 as wearing a face mask becomes mandatory starting May 30
May 19, 2020
Egypt to impose fine of LE4,000 as wearing a face mask becomes mandatory starting May 30
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decision on Tuesday instituting additional precautionary and preventive measures to address the spread…
Everything you need to know about PCR analysis testing for coronavirus
May 19, 2020
Everything you need to know about PCR analysis testing for coronavirus
The central laboratories of Egypt’s Ministry of Health have begun testing individuals for coronavirus using PCR analysis and issuing them…
Very hot weather throughout Egypt for Wednesday
May 19, 2020
Very hot weather throughout Egypt for Wednesday
Meteorologists predict very hot weather on Wednesday throughout Egypt, with active winds on Cairo and Lower Egypt. By night the…
Egypt reduces quarantine period for returnees from 14 to 7 days
May 19, 2020
Egypt reduces quarantine period for returnees from 14 to 7 days
Egypt’s Ministry of Health on Tuesday revised the quarantine period for stranded Egyptian returnees down to seven days, sources at…
Eighteen Egyptian hotels receive coronavirus health safety certificate
May 19, 2020
Eighteen Egyptian hotels receive coronavirus health safety certificate
Eighteen hotels in the Egyptian governorates of South Sinai, Red Sea and Matruh have received a health safety certificate approved…
Pandemic turns Egyptian soccer player into a street vendor
May 19, 2020
Pandemic turns Egyptian soccer player into a street vendor
MANFALUT, Egypt (AP) — On a hot Saturday afternoon, Mahrous Mahmoud is busy as can be. The professional soccer player,…
Humanitarian initiative in Aswan gives away food, supplies to combat coronavirus
May 19, 2020
Humanitarian initiative in Aswan gives away food, supplies to combat coronavirus
Egyptian initiative ‘Ebdaa bi Nafsak’ (Start With Yourself) organized a convoy to provide food and disinfection supplies to the people…
Daqahlia governor Ayman Mokhtar contracts coronavirus
May 19, 2020
Daqahlia governor Ayman Mokhtar contracts coronavirus
Daqahlia Governor Ayman Mokhtar on Monday confirmed he had been infected with the novel coronavirus, following a meeting with Minister of…