British American Tobacco announces progress on COVID-19 vaccine

Potential vaccine ready to move to the next phase of testing

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Trade Ministry, textile industry to cooperate in face mask production

80% of locally made face masks were exported before export ban imposed 

Sarah El-Sheikh

Hamdouk to contact Ethiopian counterpart to resume tripartite GERD negotiations

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to peacefully resolve disagreement

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Household Appliances Division requests meeting with Trade Minister

Division members have long waited to implement promise by Gamea to reconsider decisions of important regulations, Tahawi

Shaimaa Al-Aees

USAID contributes EGP 51m to Egyptian Red Crescent as COVID-19 continues

Aid will support ERC’s network of 30,000 volunteers and health professionals in community outreach against coronavirus

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MSMEDA allocates EGP 5.4bn to female microenterprises

Finance expected to reach 216,000 projects over five years, providing 250,000 jobs, says Gamea

Hossam Mounir

665 stranded Egyptians repatriated from Jordan, UAE 

Transport Ministry sends ship to repatriate Egyptians from Saudi Arabia’s Dhiba Port 

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Automatic testing of coronavirus symptoms launched in sign language

Service uses chatbot technology and AI to enable testing for the hearing impaired

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Al-Sisi follows up on COVID-19 in Egypt, updating treatment protocol 

Ministry of Health reports 745 new cases, 21 new fatalities with 14,229 total infections of COVID-19 in Egypt

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Shoukry, Lebanese counterpart discuss regional developments

During the telephone discussions, Shoukry emphasised Egypt’s desire for stability in Lebanon, the ministry statement said. The ministers also discussed issues of mutual interest and bilateral relations between the two…

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