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Demand in Egypt for coronavirus supplies and medicine falls during July
Health & Fitness

Demand in Egypt for coronavirus supplies and medicine falls during July

Demand in Egypt for medicine, vitamins and preventive supplies against the coronavirus fell in July as the country’s infection rate…
US response to the virus is met with incredulity abroad
World

US response to the virus is met with incredulity abroad

ROME (AP) — The United States’ failure to contain the spread of the coronavirus has been met with astonishment and…
Algeria eases coronavirus restrictions, including travel curbs and curfew
Middle East

Algeria eases coronavirus restrictions, including travel curbs and curfew

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria said on Saturday it will further ease its coronavirus lockdown, including shortening an overnight curfew, lifting…
Venezuela produce market is at center of Caracas COVID-19 outbreak
World

Venezuela produce market is at center of Caracas COVID-19 outbreak

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela capital Caracas’ largest produce market is at the center of a worsening COVID-19 outbreak, but cash-strapped…
Egypt launches first biosafety level 3 laboratory in the Middle East
Science

Egypt launches first biosafety level 3 laboratory in the Middle East

The Alexandria University announced Tuesday that it has launched the first biosafety level three (BSL-3) laboratory in Egypt and the…
China, WHO in talks on plans to trace coronavirus origin
World

China, WHO in talks on plans to trace coronavirus origin

BEIJING (AP) — China and the World Health Organization are discussing plans to trace the origin of the coronavirus outbreak…
Anxious WHO implores world to ‘do it all’ in long war on COVID-19
World

Anxious WHO implores world to ‘do it all’ in long war on COVID-19

GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization warned on Monday that there might never be a “silver bullet” for COVID-19…
One person is dying of COVID-19 every seven minutes in Iran: state TV
Middle East

One person is dying of COVID-19 every seven minutes in Iran: state TV

DUBAI (Reuters) – One person is dying from COVID-19 every seven minutes in Iran, state television said on Monday, as…
Booking rates at Alexandria hotels rise up to 92 percent
Travel

Booking rates at Alexandria hotels rise up to 92 percent

Booking rates for Alexandria hotels have increased to 92 percent, compared to 100 percent full occupancy rates at the northern…
In Africa, stigma surrounding coronavirus hinders response
World

In Africa, stigma surrounding coronavirus hinders response

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — After 23 days in quarantine in Uganda — far longer than required — Jimmy Spire Ssentongo…
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