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Confederation of African Football delays continental tournament due to coronavirus
Egypt

Confederation of African Football delays continental tournament due to coronavirus

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) delayed its Total Africa Cup of Nations tournament from January 2021 to January 2022…
Egypt’s Hurghada International Airport receives first post-reopening flight from Ukraine
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Egypt’s Hurghada International Airport receives first post-reopening flight from Ukraine

Egypt’s Hurghada International Airport on Wednesday received the first foreign flight from Ukraine following the start of the country’s gradual…
Egypt participates in 72 clinical studies on novel coronavirus pandemic in Africa
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Egypt participates in 72 clinical studies on novel coronavirus pandemic in Africa

Egypt has participated in 72 clinical studies on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Africa, according to The Egyptian Academy…
Iran records highest daily death toll from COVID-19
Middle East

Iran records highest daily death toll from COVID-19

(Reuters) — Iran recorded its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 within a 24-hour period, official health ministry figures showed…
Donors urged to dig deep as economic chaos, virus hit Syria
Middle East

Donors urged to dig deep as economic chaos, virus hit Syria

BRUSSELS (AP) — Aid organizations on Monday made a plea for world leaders to boost financial support to conflict-torn Syria…
Mothers worried as Egypt prepares to reopen nurseries
Egypt

Mothers worried as Egypt prepares to reopen nurseries

As Egypt prepares for a gradual reopening, opinions on the reopening of nurseries are varied, with mothers especially expressing fears…
Education Minister denies paying private schools fees in one payment
Egypt

Education Minister denies paying private schools fees in one payment

Egyptian Education Minister Tarek Shawky on Sunday denied rumors that tuition fees for private schools will have to be made…
Qatar to further ease coronavirus curbs as infections pass peak
Middle East

Qatar to further ease coronavirus curbs as infections pass peak

DUBAI (Reuters) — Qatar aims to further ease coronavirus curbs from July 1, allowing the limited reopening of restaurants, beaches…
Worst virus fears are realized in poor or war-torn countries
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Worst virus fears are realized in poor or war-torn countries

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For months, experts have warned of a potential nightmare scenario: After overwhelming health systems…
Argentine doctors eye tough weeks ahead as COVID-19 cases near peak
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Argentine doctors eye tough weeks ahead as COVID-19 cases near peak

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) — Argentine doctors and health officials are predicting that coronavirus cases will peak in coming weeks as…
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