pandemic
Is a plastic face shield effective protection against coronavirus?
Health & Fitness
June 2, 2020
Is a plastic face shield effective protection against coronavirus?
People the world over are trying to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus pandemic. And although the World Health Organization…
Egypt to abolish mandatory quarantine for returnees in favor of home quarantine: official
Egypt
June 2, 2020
Egypt to abolish mandatory quarantine for returnees in favor of home quarantine: official
Acting Chairman of EgyptAir Mohamed Rushdy Zakaria announced on Tuesday that the mandatory quarantine period for Egyptians returning to Egypt…
WHO warns of pressure on Latin American health systems
World
June 2, 2020
WHO warns of pressure on Latin American health systems
Healthcare systems across Latin America risk being overwhelmed by the coronavirus, the World Health Organization has said, as the death…
Opera returns to Vienna with hotel ‘window concert’
World
June 2, 2020
Opera returns to Vienna with hotel ‘window concert’
Deserted by tourists, a hotel in Vienna gave itself a temporary one-night-only makeover, turning itself into an outdoor concert hall.…
UMC production company announces 3 shows for Egypt’s Ramadan 2021 season
Culture
June 1, 2020
UMC production company announces 3 shows for Egypt’s Ramadan 2021 season
The United Media Services (UMC) production company on Sunday announced it would produce three different series for Egypt’s 2021 Ramadan…
Coronavirus infections in Egypt may be 10 times the reported figures, official
Health & Fitness
June 1, 2020
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…
Egypt’s security authorities take action against 572 citizens for not wearing face masks
Egypt
June 1, 2020
Egypt’s security authorities take action against 572 citizens for not wearing face masks
Cairo security services on Monday took legal measures against 248 citizens for failing to wear face masks in public, and…
North Korea to reopen schools as virus fears ease
World
June 1, 2020
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…
Egyptian Cabinet to set limits for coronavirus treatment costs at private hospitals
Egypt
June 1, 2020
Egyptian Cabinet to set limits for coronavirus treatment costs at private hospitals
Egyptian Cabinet Spokesperson Nader Saad said on Sunday that coronavirus treatment costs in private hospitals are exceedingly expensive, and that…
Red Sea hotels to operate at 50% capacity
Egypt
June 1, 2020
Red Sea hotels to operate at 50% capacity
Hotels and resorts in the Red Sea, which recently began operating in accordance to health regulations issued by the government…