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Egypt’s cabinet sets up nationwide hotlines for coronavirus inquiries
Egypt

Egypt’s cabinet sets up nationwide hotlines for coronavirus inquiries

The Egyptian cabinet on Monday has established hotlines across each of Egypt’s governorates dedicated to answering coronavirus inquiries, cabinet spokesperson…
Coronavirus infections in Egypt may be 10 times the reported figures, official
Health & Fitness

Coronavirus infections in Egypt may be 10 times the reported figures, official

Egypt’s actual number of coronavirus cases could be between five to ten times higher than officially reported Ministry of Health…
North Korea to reopen schools as virus fears ease
World

North Korea to reopen schools as virus fears ease

North Korea will reopen schools this month after shuttering them over the coronavirus pandemic, reports said Monday. Pyongyang has not…
Latin America virus cases top 1m as UK, Russia ease lockdowns
World

Latin America virus cases top 1m as UK, Russia ease lockdowns

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Latin America have surged past one million, while hard-hit Britain and Russia eased lockdowns Monday, despite…
As lockdown eases, Iran’s mosques to resume daily prayers
Middle East

As lockdown eases, Iran’s mosques to resume daily prayers

DUBAI (Reuters) – Government employees went back to work in Iran on Saturday and President Hassan Rouhani said mosques would…
Coronavirus hopes and fears centre on ‘immunity’
World

Coronavirus hopes and fears centre on ‘immunity’

Could exposure to the coronaviruses that cause the common cold help protect against COVID-19? Is herd immunity closer than previously…
US faces a Memorial Day like no other; Greek islands reopen
World

US faces a Memorial Day like no other; Greek islands reopen

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Americans prepared to mark a Memorial Day like no other as the coronavirus pandemic upended traditional…
Sudan to establish police force to protect health workers
Middle East

Sudan to establish police force to protect health workers

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s transitional authorities are working to create a police force to protect health facilities, the prime minister’s…
Nations reopen yet struggle to define ‘a new normal’
World

Nations reopen yet struggle to define ‘a new normal’

ROME (AP) — As nations around the world loosen coronavirus restrictions, people are discovering that the return to normal is…
Beaches, nightclubs? Europe mulls how to get tourists back
World

Beaches, nightclubs? Europe mulls how to get tourists back

AYIA NAPA, Cyprus (AP) — The Mediterranean resort town of Ayia Napa is known for its boisterous parties. Each summer,…
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