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Iran bans foreign companies from testing COVID-19 vaccines on Iranians: president
Middle East

Iran bans foreign companies from testing COVID-19 vaccines on Iranians: president

DUBAI (Reuters) – Foreign companies will not be allowed to test COVID-19 vaccines on the Iranian people, President Hassan Rouhani…
UK to vaccinate out of pandemic by looking to local GPs
World

UK to vaccinate out of pandemic by looking to local GPs

LONDON (AP) — British Health Secretary Matt Hancock turned up at a doctor’s office in London this week to highlight…
Israel postpones Netanyahu’s trial amid virus lockdown
Middle East

Israel postpones Netanyahu’s trial amid virus lockdown

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has postponed the next hearing in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial because of a tightened…
China plays down WHO concern about delay in coronavirus team’s trip
World

China plays down WHO concern about delay in coronavirus team’s trip

BEIJING (Reuters) – China played down on Wednesday World Health Organization (WHO) concern about a delay in authorization for a…
EU agency authorizes Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
World

EU agency authorizes Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Union’s medicines agency gave the green light Wednesday to Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine, a decision…
CNN lists Egypt as one of the top destinations to visit in 2021
Features/Interviews

CNN lists Egypt as one of the top destinations to visit in 2021

From the gloomy depths of a Northern Hemisphere winter like no other, it can seem futile thinking about vacation plans…
Ismalia Endowment Directorate closes ten mosques for ignoring preventive measures
Egypt

Ismalia Endowment Directorate closes ten mosques for ignoring preventive measures

The Ismalia Endowment Directorate on Wednesday closed ten mosques for two weeks for not abiding to the Ministry of Endowment’s…
As second wave continues, Egypt confirms 1,119 new COVID-19 cases and 55 deaths
Egypt

As second wave continues, Egypt confirms 1,119 new COVID-19 cases and 55 deaths

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 1,119 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total tally up to 144,583, ministry spokesperson…
Pandemic haunts new year as virus growth outpaces vaccines
World

Pandemic haunts new year as virus growth outpaces vaccines

LONDON (AP) — Despite growing vaccine access, January is looking grim around the globe as the coronavirus resurges and reshapes…
In just 2 days, Egyptian police collect LE1.5 mn in fines from COVID-19 measure violators
Egypt

In just 2 days, Egyptian police collect LE1.5 mn in fines from COVID-19 measure violators

In only two days, Egyptian police have already collected a total of LE1,492,250 million in fines collected from violators of…
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