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Egypt purchases 250,000 detectors as part of fight against coronavirus
Health & Fitness

Egypt purchases 250,000 detectors as part of fight against coronavirus

Egypt has continued taking measures to confront the coronavirus dilemma with the recent purchasing of 250,000 detectors, and also increasing…
‘This is not a drill’: WHO urges world to take virus more seriously
World

‘This is not a drill’: WHO urges world to take virus more seriously

World health officials have warned that countries are not taking the coronavirus crisis seriously enough, as outbreaks surged across Europe…
‘Now we have corona’: Cash-strapped Lebanon navigates new crisis
Middle East

‘Now we have corona’: Cash-strapped Lebanon navigates new crisis

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s crippling financial crisis could pose a grave threat to managing a coronavirus outbreak that has so…
WHO confirms only two cases of coronavirus in Egypt so far
Egypt

WHO confirms only two cases of coronavirus in Egypt so far

The World Health Organization announced on Wednesday that there are only two confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Egypt…
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
World

WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus

WASHINGTON/GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective…
WHO says world in uncharted territory as US virus toll rises
World

WHO says world in uncharted territory as US virus toll rises

The world has entered uncharted territory in its battle against the deadly coronavirus, the UN health agency warned, as new…
Air pollution ‘pandemic’ shortens lives by 3 years: study
World

Air pollution ‘pandemic’ shortens lives by 3 years: study

A ‘pandemic’ of air pollution shortens lives worldwide by nearly three years on average, and causes 8.8 million premature deaths…
Preventing coronavirus from entering Egypt impossible: Health Minister
Health & Fitness

Preventing coronavirus from entering Egypt impossible: Health Minister

Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed said Saturday that it is impossible to prevent the entry of coronavirus into the country,…
Egypt’s only suspected coronavirus case leaves hospital after clean results
Health & Fitness

Egypt’s only suspected coronavirus case leaves hospital after clean results

Egypt’s only suspected case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been successfully discharged following negative laboratory results, the Egyptian Health…
Virus detected in sub-Saharan Africa, global stocks tank
World

Virus detected in sub-Saharan Africa, global stocks tank

Nigeria reported the first new coronavirus case in sub-Saharan Africa on Friday, as global stock markets tanked on deepening fears…
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