coronavirus
Egypt starts registering elders and chronic disease patients for COVID-19 vaccine
Health & Fitness
February 28, 2021
Egypt starts registering elders and chronic disease patients for COVID-19 vaccine
The Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday has began registering elderly citizens and patients with underlying chronic health conditions…
Republicans test history in vote against pandemic relief
World
February 28, 2021
Republicans test history in vote against pandemic relief
NEW YORK (AP) — With the nation’s financial system on the brink of collapse, all but three Republicans voted against…
J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine
World
February 28, 2021
J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on…
Experts notice pandemic’s mental health toll on German youth
World
February 27, 2021
Experts notice pandemic’s mental health toll on German youth
BERLIN (AP) — Pollina Dinner returned to school in Berlin for the first time this week after two months of…
UN urges warring parties to halt fighting for vaccinations
World
February 27, 2021
UN urges warring parties to halt fighting for vaccinations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council unanimously approved a resolution Friday demanding that all warring parties immediately institute…
Asia Today: S. Korea allows workers to squeeze extra doses
World
February 27, 2021
Asia Today: S. Korea allows workers to squeeze extra doses
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Disease Control and Prevention Agency has allowed health workers to squeeze extra doses…
Marsa Alam receives 16 domestic and international flights
Travel
February 27, 2021
Marsa Alam receives 16 domestic and international flights
The Marsa Alam International Airport on Saturday received 16 domestic and international flights carrying 2,000 tourists on board from Switzerland,…
Universities across Egypt start mid-year exams under strict coronavirus measures
Egypt
February 27, 2021
Universities across Egypt start mid-year exams under strict coronavirus measures
Egyptian universities commenced mid-year exams on Saturday amid strict precautionary measures against the spread of the coronavirus. The Ministry of…
Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress
World
February 27, 2021
Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package early Saturday, 219-212, that includes $1,400 checks for…
FDA says J&J 1-dose shot prevents COVID; final decision soon
World
February 24, 2021
FDA says J&J 1-dose shot prevents COVID; final decision soon
WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wednesday that…