coronavirus
Egypt requires all passengers to provide PCR analysis document starting September
Egypt
August 20, 2020
Egypt requires all passengers to provide PCR analysis document starting September
Egypt announced Thursday that starting September every passenger onboard its flights to Egypt, regardless of nationality, must have a PCR…
Health Ministry warns against smoking Shisha as COVID-19 risk
Health & Fitness
August 20, 2020
Health Ministry warns against smoking Shisha as COVID-19 risk
The Ministry of Health and Population warned against shisha smoking as a potential risk for transmitting the coronavirus. The ministry…
UN: Discussions with Russia on COVID-19 vaccine under way
World
August 20, 2020
UN: Discussions with Russia on COVID-19 vaccine under way
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization’s Europe office said it has begun discussions with Russia to try to obtain…
How will office life be different in a pandemic?
World
August 20, 2020
How will office life be different in a pandemic?
How will office life be different in a pandemic? The office you once knew is likely to look vastly different.…
Cure rate for patients in quarantine now 89.3%, says Egypt’s Health Minister
Egypt
August 20, 2020
Cure rate for patients in quarantine now 89.3%, says Egypt’s Health Minister
The cure rate for patients admitted to quarantine hospitals is now 89.3 percent, Minister of Health Haya Zayed announced during…
Lives Lost: Doctor who battled disease outbreaks in Yemen
Middle East
August 20, 2020
Lives Lost: Doctor who battled disease outbreaks in Yemen
For five decades, Yassin Abdel-Wareth was one of a handful of epidemiologists in Yemen, traveling across the impoverished country to…
Britain to bring in mass testing to curb spread of COVID-19
World
August 19, 2020
Britain to bring in mass testing to curb spread of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain plans to bring in regular, population-wide testing for COVID-19 so it can suppress the spread of…
Russia says ‘looking forward’ to partner with Egypt in producing COVID-19 vaccine
Egypt
August 19, 2020
Russia says ‘looking forward’ to partner with Egypt in producing COVID-19 vaccine
The Russian ambassador to Cairo, Georgiy Borisenko, announced Wednesday that Moscow is looking forward to establishing a partnership with Egypt…
No coronavirus vaccine has been recognized so far, says WHO official
World
August 19, 2020
No coronavirus vaccine has been recognized so far, says WHO official
No vaccine has so far been recognized for the COVID-19 coronavirus, said Rana Hajjeh, the Director of Program Management at…
Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh see over 100k tourists visit since return of tourism
Egypt
August 19, 2020
Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh see over 100k tourists visit since return of tourism
Over 100,000 tourists have visited the Red Sea resort cities of Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh from July up until Tuesday, coming…