coronavirus
Gold prices in Egypt down by LE2, 21-karat gold at LE827
Business
October 17, 2020
Gold prices in Egypt down by LE2, 21-karat gold at LE827
Gold prices declined in Saturday’s early trade in the Egypt market, following a fall in global prices. The price of…
Egypt’s new school year begins amid intensive counter-coronavirus measures
Egypt
October 17, 2020
Egypt’s new school year begins amid intensive counter-coronavirus measures
Egypt’s new school year kicked off on Saturday amid intensive precautionary measures announced by the Ministries of Education and Health…
Iran announces its virus death toll passes 30,000 killed
Middle East
October 17, 2020
Iran announces its virus death toll passes 30,000 killed
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran announced Saturday that its death toll from the coronavirus has passed the milestone of 30,000…
New Zealand’s Ardern wins 2nd term in election landslide
World
October 17, 2020
New Zealand’s Ardern wins 2nd term in election landslide
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won a second term in office Saturday in an…
Second COVID-19 wave will be twice as strong as the first: study
Science
October 16, 2020
Second COVID-19 wave will be twice as strong as the first: study
Researchers from University College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have released a study warning that…
UK PM Johnson not heading for a national lockdown yet, minister says
World
October 14, 2020
UK PM Johnson not heading for a national lockdown yet, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not yet heading towards a full national lockdown in England despite…
More masks, less play: Europe tightens rules as virus surges
World
October 14, 2020
More masks, less play: Europe tightens rules as virus surges
GENEVA (AP) — Governments across Europe are ratcheting up restrictions to try to beat back a resurgence of the coronavirus…
World Bank approves $12B to finance virus vaccines, care
World
October 14, 2020
World Bank approves $12B to finance virus vaccines, care
The World Bank has approved $12 billion in financing to help developing countries buy and distribute coronavirus vaccines, tests, and…
COVID-19 again? Reinfection cases raise concerns over immunity
Health & Fitness
October 13, 2020
COVID-19 again? Reinfection cases raise concerns over immunity
LONDON (Reuters) – The case of a man in the United States infected twice with COVID-19 shows there is much…
Europe eyes new restrictions as virus cases hit record high
World
October 13, 2020
Europe eyes new restrictions as virus cases hit record high
GENEVA (AP) — Governments across Europe ratcheted up restrictions Tuesday in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus…