coronavirus
COVID-19 in Egypt: Cases now pass 200,000 with 686 on Sunday
Egypt
March 29, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: Cases now pass 200,000 with 686 on Sunday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 686 new coronavirus cases bringing the country’s total up to 200,050, ministry spokesperson Khaled…
Did COVID-19 stress, uncertainty stall anti-smoking push?
World
March 28, 2021
Did COVID-19 stress, uncertainty stall anti-smoking push?
WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after COVID-19 upended life for millions of Americans, there are troubling signs that the coronavirus…
Paris doctors warn of catastrophic overload of virus cases
World
March 28, 2021
Paris doctors warn of catastrophic overload of virus cases
PARIS (AP) — Critical care doctors in Paris say surging coronavirus infections could soon overwhelm their ability to care for…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 683 new cases and 41 deaths on Saturday, total now 152,642
Egypt
March 28, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 683 new cases and 41 deaths on Saturday, total now 152,642
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed 683 new coronavirus cases bringing the country’s total up to 152,642, ministry spokesperson Khaled…
UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVID
World
March 28, 2021
UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVID
LONDON (AP) — On March 4, 2020, when there were just 84 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.K., professor…
Britain nearing vaccine deal with European Union: The Times
World
March 27, 2021
Britain nearing vaccine deal with European Union: The Times
(Reuters) – Britain is close to striking a vaccine deal with the European Union as soon as this weekend that…
Spain to require arrivals by land from France to present negative COVID test
World
March 27, 2021
Spain to require arrivals by land from France to present negative COVID test
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain is to require people arriving by land from France to present a negative COVID-19 test, the…
Israelis gather for Passover, celebrating freedom from virus
Middle East
March 27, 2021
Israelis gather for Passover, celebrating freedom from virus
JERUSALEM (AP) — A year ago, Giordana Grego’s parents spent Passover at home in Israel, alone but grateful that they…
Condor increases daily flights from Germany to Hurghada
Travel
March 25, 2021
Condor increases daily flights from Germany to Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport’s flight schedule showed on Thursday that the number of Condor flights coming from Germany to Hurghada has…
Many lives were changed by India’s lockdown a year ago
World
March 24, 2021
Many lives were changed by India’s lockdown a year ago
NEW DELHI (AP) — The government order on the night of March 24, 2020, was abrupt but clear: In four…