coronavirus
COVID-19 in Egypt: 532 new cases confirmed, 30 deaths on Sunday
Egypt
June 21, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 532 new cases confirmed, 30 deaths on Sunday
Egypt’s Health Ministry in June 20 confirmed 532 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 277,288. The total…
Vaccine hesitancy puts India’s gains against virus at risk
World
June 21, 2021
Vaccine hesitancy puts India’s gains against virus at risk
JAMSOTI, India (AP) — In Jamsoti, a village tucked deep inside India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, the common…
Egypt to establish largest center for vaccines production in MENA, worth nearly US$100 million
Egypt
June 20, 2021
Egypt to establish largest center for vaccines production in MENA, worth nearly US$100 million
Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed on Sunday visited the Vaccine Holding Company VACSERA’s factory complex in the 6th…
US sends Taiwan 2.5 million vaccine doses, tripling pledge
World
June 20, 2021
US sends Taiwan 2.5 million vaccine doses, tripling pledge
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The US sent 2.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan on Sunday, tripling…
US administers more than 317 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
World
June 20, 2021
US administers more than 317 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
June 19 (Reuters) – The United States has administered 317,117,797 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday…
The Latest: Protests decry Brazil policies as toll tops 500K
World
June 20, 2021
The Latest: Protests decry Brazil policies as toll tops 500K
RIO DE JANEIRO — Anti-government protesters have taken to the streets in cities across Brazil as the nation’s confirmed death…
Video: Egyptian police kills dealer who promoted drugs on Facebook
Egypt
June 19, 2021
Video: Egyptian police kills dealer who promoted drugs on Facebook
A wanted criminal who advertised drugs on Facebook was killed by Egyptian police in an exchange of fire in the…
Metal fans mosh at 1st UK live music festival since pandemic
World
June 19, 2021
Metal fans mosh at 1st UK live music festival since pandemic
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of heavy metal fans were camping, singing — and even moshing — on Saturday at Britain’s…
Oman to reimpose nightly curfew following spike in COVID-19 cases
Middle East
June 19, 2021
Oman to reimpose nightly curfew following spike in COVID-19 cases
DUBAI, June 19 (Reuters) – Oman will reimpose a curfew and suspend all commercial activities from 8 p.m. until 4…
Egypt to produce 40 million COVID-19 vaccines by end of year: Health Minister
Egypt
June 19, 2021
Egypt to produce 40 million COVID-19 vaccines by end of year: Health Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Health Hala Zayed announced Friday that factories at the Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines (VACSERA)…