coronavirus
Data withheld from WHO team probing COVID-19 origins in China – Tedros
World
March 31, 2021
Data withheld from WHO team probing COVID-19 origins in China – Tedros
GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) – Data was withheld from World Health Organization investigators who travelled to China to research the origins of…
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective on adolescents in trial, companies say
World
March 31, 2021
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective on adolescents in trial, companies say
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Wednesday their COVID-19 vaccine was safe and effective and produced…
Egypt to receive 850,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine Wednesday
Health & Fitness
March 31, 2021
Egypt to receive 850,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine Wednesday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health will receive 850,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Wednesday, Cabinet spokesman Nader Saad said, adding…
The Latest: Japan wants further probe into COVID-19 origins
World
March 31, 2021
The Latest: Japan wants further probe into COVID-19 origins
TOKYO — Japan is calling for further investigation into the origins of COVID-19, saying the WHO report released this week…
AstraZeneca shots halted in parts of Germany for under-60s
World
March 30, 2021
AstraZeneca shots halted in parts of Germany for under-60s
BERLIN (AP) — Several health authorities in Germany announced Tuesday that they are again suspending the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus…
World leaders call for pandemic treaty, but short on details
World
March 30, 2021
World leaders call for pandemic treaty, but short on details
LONDON (AP) — More than 20 heads of government and global agencies called in a commentary published Tuesday for an…
Biden, CDC director warn of virus rebound if nation lets up
World
March 30, 2021
Biden, CDC director warn of virus rebound if nation lets up
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and a top health official warned that too many Americans are declaring virus victory…
WHO draft report says animals likely source of COVID-19
World
March 29, 2021
WHO draft report says animals likely source of COVID-19
BEIJING (AP) — A joint World Health Organization-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus…
Happy Monday? England embarks on major easing of lockdown
Egypt
March 29, 2021
Happy Monday? England embarks on major easing of lockdown
LONDON (AP) — It’s being dubbed Happy Monday. England is embarking on a major easing of its latest coronavirus lockdown…
A look at Monday’s US dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound
Business
March 29, 2021
A look at Monday’s US dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound
Al-Masry Al-Youm has observed the exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound across several major Egyptian banks…