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Vaccines are latest regional power play in the Middle East
Middle East

Vaccines are latest regional power play in the Middle East

Last week, Egypt announced that it had successfully manufactured its first million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. It’s an important…
Indonesia reports 54,000 virus cases, becomes Asian hotspot
World

Indonesia reports 54,000 virus cases, becomes Asian hotspot

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia reported more than 54,000 new coronavirus cases for the first time Wednesday, surpassing recent daily…
Lured by cheap lira, curb-free travel, Arab tourists turn to Turkey
Middle East

Lured by cheap lira, curb-free travel, Arab tourists turn to Turkey

ISTANBUL, July 14 (Reuters) – Arab visitors attracted by quarantine-free travel and a cheap lira are helping bolster a rebound…
Social Solidarity Ministry brings vaccines to Egypt’s care homes
Egypt

Social Solidarity Ministry brings vaccines to Egypt’s care homes

Mahmoud Shaaban, Director of the Early Childhood Department at the Ministry of Social Solidarity, announced that the ministry had succeeded…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 108 new cases confirmed, 9 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 108 new cases confirmed, 9 deaths on Tuesday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday confirmed 108 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 283,320. The total number…
Death toll rises to 92 in blaze at coronavirus ward in Iraq
Middle East

Death toll rises to 92 in blaze at coronavirus ward in Iraq

NASIRIYAH, Iraq (AP) — The death toll from a fire that swept through a hospital coronavirus ward climbed to 92…
US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks
World

US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks

The COVID-19 curve in the US is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per…
Greece to require vaccination or negative test at indoor restaurants
World

Greece to require vaccination or negative test at indoor restaurants

ATHENS, July 13 (Reuters) – Greece will require customers at indoor restaurants, bars and cafes to prove they have been…
4th coronavirus wave to hit Egypt by October
Egypt

4th coronavirus wave to hit Egypt by October

Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed said that a fourth wave of coronavirus will likely hit Egypt at…
Egypt has secured 150 million COVID-19 vaccine doses so far: official
Egypt

Egypt has secured 150 million COVID-19 vaccine doses so far: official

Egypt has secured 150 million doses of various coronavirus vaccines so far, Head of the Preventive Medicine Sector at the…
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