pandemic
Egyptian journalist Amr Adib expresses surprise at govt’s move to reopen
Egypt
May 29, 2020
Egyptian journalist Amr Adib expresses surprise at govt’s move to reopen
Egyptian journalist Amr Adib sparked widespread controversy after expressing his surprise at the Egyptian government’s intention to reopen various economic…
Egyptian Cabinet announces new coronavirus measures for next 15 days
Egypt
May 29, 2020
Egyptian Cabinet announces new coronavirus measures for next 15 days
Starting Saturday, May 30, Egypt will begin implementing a new set of precautionary measures to combat the spread of coronavirus.…
Three Alexandria hotels, 6 more on Egypt’s North Coast partially reopened
Egypt
May 29, 2020
Three Alexandria hotels, 6 more on Egypt’s North Coast partially reopened
Three hotels in Alexandria and six others on the North Coast have obtained permits to operate at 25 percent capacity,…
Cairo’s metro to resume operation on Saturday, new schedules announced
Egypt
May 29, 2020
Cairo’s metro to resume operation on Saturday, new schedules announced
Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir instructed officials in the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operations to make necessary preparations…
Egypt’s prime minister and Doctors Syndicate chairperson discuss doctors’ demands
Egypt
May 29, 2020
Egypt’s prime minister and Doctors Syndicate chairperson discuss doctors’ demands
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Chairperson of the Doctors Syndicate Hussein Khairy held an urgent meeting Thursday morning to…
Two Egyptian doctors die of coronavirus, another of severe respiratory failure
Egypt
May 28, 2020
Two Egyptian doctors die of coronavirus, another of severe respiratory failure
The Egyptian Doctors Syndicate on Wednesday announced the death of three physicians, two of whom were infected with coronavirus. The…
Egyptian doctors launch online medical service for coronavirus consultations
Egypt
May 28, 2020
Egyptian doctors launch online medical service for coronavirus consultations
A group of Egyptian doctors have launched an online service called “Ahalina Corona Home Care,” (Our Families Corona Home Care),…
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry denies rumors of mosque reopenings
Egypt
May 28, 2020
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry denies rumors of mosque reopenings
The Ministry of Endowments on Thursday denied rumors that it has set a date for the reopening of mosques and…
Cottonil face mask advertisement suspended for violation of Egyptian ad standards
Egypt
May 28, 2020
Cottonil face mask advertisement suspended for violation of Egyptian ad standards
Egypt’s Consumer Protection Agency, in coordination with Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Nevin Gamea, suspended a television and social…
Egypt’s Doctors Syndicate calls for protective measures to be put into effect
Egypt
May 26, 2020
Egypt’s Doctors Syndicate calls for protective measures to be put into effect
The Egyptian Doctors Syndicate affirmed on Tuesday that measures announced by the Minister of Health regarding the protection of medical…