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Increased Covid-19 infections show progress in detection techniques: Tag El-deen

Egypt’s coronavirus cases top 5,000, recoveries surpass 1,300

Fatma Lotfi

Higher Education Ministry allocates EGP 2m to innovations combating COVID-19

Focus of ministry’s support is on finding technological solutions to ongoing pandemic

Daily News Egypt

Egypt extends nationwide state of emergency for health, security concerns 

Madbouly transfers jurisdiction over some cases from public prosecution to Emergency State…

Daily News Egypt

Tourism Minister cancels Sharm El-Sheikh hotel’s licence for worker layoffs

El-Anany also announced closure of two Cairo tourist restaurants due to lack…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Arab Monetary Fund explores coronavirus regional economic impact

The meeting discussed the pandemic’s threat to financial stability, according to three…

Daily News Egypt

Arab League to hold session on Israeli annexation plans amid COVID-19 pandemic

At the meeting, which will take place online, the Israeli plans to…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt stresses importance of committing to Riyadh Agreement

Power-sharing agreement was signed in 2019 between Saudi-backed government, UAE-backed STC 

Daily News Egypt

Madbouly takes tough stance on building violations

Prime Minister orders all building violations be removed, offenders referred to  Military…

Daily News Egypt

Second Covid-19 death reported at El Negelah Quarantine Hospital

Egypt’s COVID-19 confirmed cases up 4782 cases, 337 deaths so far

Fatma Lotfi

Family quarantined following COVID-19 infections in Sinai’s El Tur

Egypt’s total coronavirus cases up to 4,534 with 1,176 recoveries: Health Ministry

Fatma Lotfi