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WHO praises Egypt’s coronavirus response

Pandemic has infected 609, killed 40 in Egypt, with 132 recoveries

Mohammed El-Said

First Covid-19 quarantine doctor dies in Egypt  

Doctor urged people on Facebook last week to stay home to limit virus’…

Fatma Lotfi

Cabinet media centre denies university second-semester exam cancellation 

Supreme Council of Universities urges social media users to seek accuracy in…

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Prosecution warns of EGP 300k fine or 2-year jail for spreading fake coronavirus news

The statement said that legal action will be taken in conformity with…

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Al-Sisi orders 75% increase in medical professionals’ allowance

Egypt reports 33 new coronavirus cases, imposes lockdown on several villages due…

Fatma Lotfi

Al-Sisi discusses joint coronavirus efforts with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

In a tweet on his official account, the president said that he…

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Egypt spends EGP 560m in 9 months on shore protection projects 

Ministry of Irrigation obtains $2m grant from Green Climate Fund 

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Employees to leave work at 3 pm to avoid metro crowds: Al-Wazir

Citizens should leave work earlier to avoid overcrowd says the minister.

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt’s coronavirus cases reach 576, recovery rate 28%: Health Ministry

Egypt now has capacity to conduct up to 200,000 tests, says WHO 

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt’s beaches close amid coronavirus outbreak

Closures come as Egyptians head to beaches ignoring government’s social distancing instructions

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