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Tokyo Olympics will be safe, governor says
World
June 13, 2020
Tokyo Olympics will be safe, governor says
Next year’s Olympics will be safe despite the coronavirus pandemic, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has said, pledging a “120-percent effort”…
Brazil now second in virus deaths, as US states see rising cases
World
June 13, 2020
Brazil now second in virus deaths, as US states see rising cases
Brazil on Friday claimed the unenviable position of having the second-highest coronavirus death toll worldwide behind the United States, where…
Egyptian Cabinet denies rumors that govt hospitals stopped receiving patients
Egypt
June 12, 2020
Egyptian Cabinet denies rumors that govt hospitals stopped receiving patients
The Media Center of the Egyptian Cabinet on Friday issued a statement denying unfounded rumors that government hospitals have stopped…
Egypt’s Health Ministry denies rumors that plasma donations have reached 600,000
Egypt
June 12, 2020
Egypt’s Health Ministry denies rumors that plasma donations have reached 600,000
The Egyptian Health Ministry released a statement denying a rumor — attributed to Health Minister Hala Zayed — that the…
Egyptian Cabinet denies claims that sports clubs to resume activities mid-June
Egypt
June 12, 2020
Egyptian Cabinet denies claims that sports clubs to resume activities mid-June
The Egyptian Cabinet on Thursday denied rumors that it would allow sports clubs to resume activities on June 15. The…
Egypt postpones full reopening due to increasing number of COVID-19 cases: official
Egypt
June 12, 2020
Egypt postpones full reopening due to increasing number of COVID-19 cases: official
Egyptian Cabinet Spokesperson Nader Saad on Friday said that the government’s decision to postpone a full economic reopening takes into…
Researchers ask if survivor plasma could prevent coronavirus
World
June 12, 2020
Researchers ask if survivor plasma could prevent coronavirus
Survivors of COVID-19 are donating their blood plasma in droves in hopes it helps other patients recover from the coronavirus.…
WHO issues tips for safely wearing non-medical fabric face masks
Health & Fitness
June 11, 2020
WHO issues tips for safely wearing non-medical fabric face masks
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently issued tips on how to safely wear a non-medical fabric mask in order to…
WHO warns against premature coronavirus reopenings
World
June 11, 2020
WHO warns against premature coronavirus reopenings
The World Health Organization warned that now is not the time to abandon caution and lift precautionary measures against the…
Egypt to reopen tourism, aviation sectors in coastal governorates starting July 1
Egypt
June 11, 2020
Egypt to reopen tourism, aviation sectors in coastal governorates starting July 1
Egyptian Information Minister Osama Heikal on Thursday announced that Egypt will reopen its tourism and aviation sectors in the coastal…