Health & Fitness
Egypt readying to produce Chinese COVID-19 vaccine: Official
December 6, 2020
Egypt readying to produce Chinese COVID-19 vaccine: Official
Egypt is preparing to produce a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine once verification is complete, assistant Health Minister Noha Assem announced Saturday.…
What it feels like to get an mRNA coronavirus vaccine
December 3, 2020
What it feels like to get an mRNA coronavirus vaccine
As the United States inches closer to authorizing a Covid-19 vaccine many people may now let themselves start wondering what…
Egypt begins process to contract 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
December 2, 2020
Egypt begins process to contract 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Egypt’s Cabinet has mandated that the Ministers of Finance and Health take every step possible to provide coronavirus vaccines, including…
Russia’s Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine will cost approximately US$10 a dose
November 24, 2020
Russia’s Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine will cost approximately US$10 a dose
A statement published on the official website of the Russian Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine announced that the price of a dose…
Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine now 70% effective, Egypt reserves large share
November 23, 2020
Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine now 70% effective, Egypt reserves large share
British laboratory AstraZeneca announced Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine, jointly developed with the University of Oxford, is 70 percent effective…
Egypt’s own coronavirus vaccine reportedly ready for clinical trials
November 23, 2020
Egypt’s own coronavirus vaccine reportedly ready for clinical trials
An official from Egypt’s National Research Centre (NRC) of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has confirmed that…
AstraZeneca: COVID-19 vaccine ‘highly effective’ prevention
November 23, 2020
AstraZeneca: COVID-19 vaccine ‘highly effective’ prevention
LONDON (AP) — AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed its coronavirus vaccine was up to 90 percent effective, giving…
Egypt’s Drug Authority withdraws counterfeit Betadine packages from market
November 18, 2020
Egypt’s Drug Authority withdraws counterfeit Betadine packages from market
The Egyptian Drug Authority announced that several 120 ml packages of the antiseptic solution Betadine circulating in the market have…
Who will be the first to get COVID-19 vaccines?
November 17, 2020
Who will be the first to get COVID-19 vaccines?
Who will be the first to get COVID-19 vaccines? No decision has been made, but the consensus among many experts…
Cabinet refutes claims that Egypt is short on coronavirus treatment drugs
November 10, 2020
Cabinet refutes claims that Egypt is short on coronavirus treatment drugs
The Egyptian Cabinet’s Media Center on Tuesday debunked rumors spread on social media that there is a shortage of drugs…