pandemic
Russia to supply 20 million doses of Sputnik V to Egypt
Egypt
August 6, 2021
Russia to supply 20 million doses of Sputnik V to Egypt
Russian ambassador to Cairo, Georgy Yevgenyevich Borisenko, announced on Thursday an agreement under which Russia will supply Egypt with 20…
Egypt’s Health Ministry contracts for 2 new coronavirus drugs
Egypt
August 5, 2021
Egypt’s Health Ministry contracts for 2 new coronavirus drugs
Egypt’s Ministry of Health contracted for two new coronavirus drugs that will be added to the treatment protocol for minor…
COVID vaccine — the unfounded tale of infertility
Health & Fitness
August 5, 2021
COVID vaccine — the unfounded tale of infertility
Claims like “COVID vaccines make you infertile!” have been swirling around social media for months. At first, it was only women who…
Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs COVID-19 reopening
World
August 5, 2021
Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs COVID-19 reopening
SINGAPORE, Aug 5 (Reuters) – For months, Briton Jamie Pierre has been trying to get approval to travel to Singapore…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 53 new cases, 5 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt
August 5, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 53 new cases, 5 deaths on Wednesday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported on Wednesday 53 new coronavirus cases, five deaths, and 801 recovered cases.…
Coronavirus: WHO urges delaying booster shots
World
August 5, 2021
Coronavirus: WHO urges delaying booster shots
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Wednesday urged countries to hold off on giving booster…
Indonesia surpasses 100,000 deaths amid new virus wave
World
August 4, 2021
Indonesia surpasses 100,000 deaths amid new virus wave
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia surpassed 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, a grim milestone in a country struggling with…
CDC updates COVID-19 travel risk map, Egypt classified as ‘medium risk’
Egypt
August 4, 2021
CDC updates COVID-19 travel risk map, Egypt classified as ‘medium risk’
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its coronavirus travel risk map on its website, with Egypt…
More than 110M COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, US says
World
August 3, 2021
More than 110M COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, US says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 51 new cases, 7 deaths on Monday
Egypt
August 3, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 51 new cases, 7 deaths on Monday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported on Monday reported 51 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths, and 560 recovered…