coronavirus
EXPLAINER: How worrying is the variant first seen in India?
World
May 18, 2021
EXPLAINER: How worrying is the variant first seen in India?
LONDON (AP) — For the first time in months, people across England are meeting indoors at pubs, restaurants, cinemas, gyms…
Foreign residents in Luxor make big turnout on vaccination centers
Egypt
May 18, 2021
Foreign residents in Luxor make big turnout on vaccination centers
The Luxor Health Directorate announced that foreign residents have made a big turnout at vaccination centers in the Upper Egyptian…
Vaccinated Egyptians to receive coronavirus vaccination certificate for travel
Egypt
May 18, 2021
Vaccinated Egyptians to receive coronavirus vaccination certificate for travel
Egyptian citizens who received all two doses of the coronavirus vaccinations will obtain a certificate to use when traveling proving…
India reports record day of virus deaths as cases level off
World
May 18, 2021
India reports record day of virus deaths as cases level off
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s total virus cases since the pandemic began swept past 25 million on Tuesday as the…
India announces ‘2-DG’ drug to combat coronavirus
Health & Fitness
May 17, 2021
India announces ‘2-DG’ drug to combat coronavirus
India has announced that it has produced a new drug to treat the coronavirus titled “2-DG” which will reportedly work…
Egypt vaccinates 1.3 million people against COVID-19 so far: Report
Egypt
May 17, 2021
Egypt vaccinates 1.3 million people against COVID-19 so far: Report
An official at Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry said on Monday that the number of people in the country vaccinated…
The Latest: Ontario opens up vaccine shots to all adults
World
May 17, 2021
The Latest: Ontario opens up vaccine shots to all adults
TORONTO — All adults in Canada’s most populous province will be eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine starting Tuesday. The…
Fauci says pandemic exposed ‘undeniable effects of racism’
World
May 17, 2021
Fauci says pandemic exposed ‘undeniable effects of racism’
ATLANTA (AP) — The immunologist who leads the COVID-19 response in the United States said Sunday that “the undeniable effects…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,201 new cases confirmed, 58 deaths on Sunday
Egypt
May 17, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,201 new cases confirmed, 58 deaths on Sunday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 1,201 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 145,721. The total number…
Eurovision Song Contest returns despite coronavirus pandemic
World
May 17, 2021
Eurovision Song Contest returns despite coronavirus pandemic
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Pounding beats? Check. Uplifting lyrics? Check. Huge, backlit white wings? Check. After last year’s Eurovision Song…