Egypt
Governor names school honoring doctor denied burial in Egyptian village
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Governor names school honoring doctor denied burial in Egyptian village
Daqahlia Governor Ayman Mokhtar on Saturday has chosen to name a school in Shubra al-Bahou village after a deceased doctor…
Egypt postpones Banque du Caire stake sale due to coronavirus: chairman
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Egypt postpones Banque du Caire stake sale due to coronavirus: chairman
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt has postponed its plans to sell a minority stake in state-owned Banque du Caire (BQDC.CA) in…
Angry family breaks ventilator in Egypt after 64-year-old relative dies
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Angry family breaks ventilator in Egypt after 64-year-old relative dies
As the world suffers ventilator shortages in intensive care units burdened by the coronavirus pandemic, an angry family in Egypt…
Pope Tawadros II heads Palm Sunday mass without attendance
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Pope Tawadros II heads Palm Sunday mass without attendance
Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Alexandria headed the Palm Sunday mass at Saint Pishoy Monastery of Wadi al-Natroun…
Amid pandemic, Egypt asks to exempt African countries from paying debt interests
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Amid pandemic, Egypt asks to exempt African countries from paying debt interests
Egypt has called for African countries to be exempt from paying debt interests bilaterally and multilaterally due to the worldwide…
Egypt confirms 11 new deaths, 145 additional coronavirus cases, raising total to 1,939
Egypt
April 11, 2020
Egypt confirms 11 new deaths, 145 additional coronavirus cases, raising total to 1,939
Egypt on Saturday confirmed 11 additional deaths and 145 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases…
Egypt launches WhatsApp service with detailed coronavirus information
Egypt
April 11, 2020
Egypt launches WhatsApp service with detailed coronavirus information
Egypt’s Health Ministry announced Saturday that it will launch an automated response service through WhatsApp to answer any inquiries regarding…
Moderate weather for Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
April 11, 2020
Moderate weather for Egypt on Sunday
Meteorologists predict moderate weather on Sunday during the daytime on Greater Cairo, South Sinai, the Red Sea mountains range and…
Video: Egyptian police fire tear gas to allow burial of doctor amid protests
Egypt
April 11, 2020
Video: Egyptian police fire tear gas to allow burial of doctor amid protests
Police forces at an Egyptian village were forced to use tear-gas to break up crowds and arrest dozens on Saturday…
Chinese ambassador to Cairo slams calls for Chinese compensation over coronavirus
Egypt
April 11, 2020
Chinese ambassador to Cairo slams calls for Chinese compensation over coronavirus
The Chinese ambassador to Cairo Liao Liqiang on Friday slammed calls for China to bear the responsibility of the coronavirus…