coronavirus

Iran sees highest daily death toll in months as virus surges
Middle East

Iran sees highest daily death toll in months as virus surges

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s daily coronavirus death toll climbed over 400 for the first time in months on Sunday,…
Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply
World

Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked the U.S. drug maker Pfizer Inc. for additional supplies of the…
India’s capital under siege from COVID-19, seeks emergency help from federal govt
World

India’s capital under siege from COVID-19, seeks emergency help from federal govt

India’s capital New Delhi recorded 25,500 coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period, with about one in three people tested returning…
Egypt announces 75.5% increase in COVID-19 recovery rate
Egypt

Egypt announces 75.5% increase in COVID-19 recovery rate

Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry announced Saturday that recovery rates from coronavirus in isolation hospitals have increased to 75.5 percent,…
Alexandria hotel occupancy sharply falls due to coronavirus: Tourism Chamber
Travel

Alexandria hotel occupancy sharply falls due to coronavirus: Tourism Chamber

The Chairperson of the Alexandria Chamber of Tourism Aly al-Manasterly on Saturday said that the third wave of the coronavirus…
Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million
World

Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people Saturday amid…
Coronavirus forces 15% of Alexandria restaurant owners to abandon business
Egypt

Coronavirus forces 15% of Alexandria restaurant owners to abandon business

The head of the Restaurants Division in the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Mohamed al-Helw lamented that the economic damage associated with…
‘Alam Mowazy’ series postponed after Donia Samir Ghanem contracts COVID-19
Cinema/TV

‘Alam Mowazy’ series postponed after Donia Samir Ghanem contracts COVID-19

Actress Donia Samir Ghanem has contracted coronavirus, sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm, adding that her TV series “Alam Mowazy” (A Parallel…
Mumbai imposes strict virus restrictions as infections surge
Egypt

Mumbai imposes strict virus restrictions as infections surge

MUMBAI (AP) — The teeming metropolis of Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, the Indian state worst hit by the…
The Latest: Spain keeps immunization goal despite J&J delay
World

The Latest: Spain keeps immunization goal despite J&J delay

MADRID — Spain’s prime minister says his government is maintaining its goal of immunizing 70% of the nation’s adult population,…
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