The Armed Forces Logistics Authority has expanded handing out face masks to citizens in several governorates as per President Abdel Fatah El Sisi’s directives to intensify the Armed Forces efforts that aim to curb the spread of coronavirus. Military...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt recorded new 248 cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, scaling up the total number of the infected cases to 4,782 on Monday, according to the Health Ministry daily briefing on the pandemic. This daily figure is the highest...اقرأ المزيد
Journalist Mahmoud Riad Abujabal, the head of Sports desk at EL Khamis online portal, died from the new coronavirus COVID-19 on Monday afternoon. Riad Abujabal is the first journalist who died of the virus in Egypt. Three weeks ago, he and his family...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday urged media platforms to stick to full transparency and objectivity when covering crises, to avoid the spread of rumors, the Presidency said in a statement. In a meeting with Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli...اقرأ المزيد
“In the future, wearing face masks will be obligatory in public places,” said Egyptian Cabinet spokesperson Nader Saad on Saturday, revealing that Egypt will take gradual steps to cope with the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In a phone call...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Ministry of Health announced Saturday 227 new coronavirus, COVID-19 confirmed cases, while 13 people died from the virus. Health Ministry Spokesman Khaled Megahed said that all of the new cases are Egyptians. The new cases raise the total number...اقرأ المزيد
Assuit governor Essam Saad said Saturday that sweeping disinfection operations are continued in all the streets, squares, neighborhoods and public places, as part of an initiative called “my country is beautiful”. Saad stressed that directives...اقرأ المزيد
The World Bank (WB) has announced that Egypt sees strong economic growth rates, despite the sharp decline in growth rates of major world countries over the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In a report published on Thursday, the WB said the...اقرأ المزيد
“President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi extended his greetings to the Egyptian expats on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic Calendar, when Muslims worldwide fast from dusk to dawn,” Egypt’s state-owned news agency...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli announced that the night-time curfew hours were shortened to start from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am during the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic Calendar when Muslims worldwide fast from dusk to dawn. In...اقرأ المزيد