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Egypt confirms 521 new coronavirus cases, 54 deaths on Thursday
Egypt

Egypt confirms 521 new coronavirus cases, 54 deaths on Thursday

dsglkdksl Egypt’s Health Ministry announced 521 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases up to…
Analysis: “Russian roulette” in Europe as needle shortages hamper COVID-19 shots
World

Analysis: “Russian roulette” in Europe as needle shortages hamper COVID-19 shots

PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) – Laurent Fignon, a geriatric doctor in the south of France, is having to improvise as he gives…
Sisi’s health advisor: new anal swab test to detect coronavirus not yet verified
Egypt

Sisi’s health advisor: new anal swab test to detect coronavirus not yet verified

The use of a new anal swab test for detecting coronavirus has not yet been approved in Egypt, according to…
New coronavirus drug shows promise, reduces viral load by almost 100%
Health & Fitness

New coronavirus drug shows promise, reduces viral load by almost 100%

American and French scientists have concluded that Plitidepsin, which is marketed under the name Aplidin, has shown serious promising in…
Facebook blocks Netanyahu chatbot, citing privacy violation
Middle East

Facebook blocks Netanyahu chatbot, citing privacy violation

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Facebook said on Monday it removed a post and suspended a messenger bot from Israeli Prime Minister…
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to get three million AstraZeneca shots in about a week from India
Middle East

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to get three million AstraZeneca shots in about a week from India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Serum Institute of India (SII) will supply Saudi Arabia with three million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine…
German virus death toll tops 50,000 even as infections sink
World

German virus death toll tops 50,000 even as infections sink

BERLIN (AP) — The death toll from the coronavirus in Germany has passed 50,000, a number that has risen swiftly…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 752 new coronavirus cases, 54 deaths on Thursday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 752 new coronavirus cases, 54 deaths on Thursday

The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday confirmed 752 new coronavirus cases, down from 798 on Wednesday. The…
Lebanon extends lockdown to Feb. 8 as virus numbers rise
Middle East

Lebanon extends lockdown to Feb. 8 as virus numbers rise

BEIRUT (AP) — Authorities in Lebanon on Thursday extended a nationwide lockdown by a week to February 8 amid a…
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