The Egyptian scientific committee that was formed by the Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Higher Education will meet in the coming few days to consider convalescent plasma therapy as a treatment for the new coronavirus (COVID-19)...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli on Wednesday ordered “full closure” of public gardens, beaches and any other place that can have large gatherings, few days before the Coptic Easter and the Egyptian holiday of Sham El-Nessim, in a bid to curb...اقرأ المزيد
“Egypt did not apply for any funding due to the emerging crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic,” Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Jihad Azour said Wednesday. Azour added in a video conference...اقرأ المزيد
The Egyptian Health Ministry on Wednesday reported 155 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, raising the total number of cases in the northeastern African country to 2,505 cases. The ministry in a statement also reported 5 new deaths, the country’s lowest...اقرأ المزيد
The Health Ministry announced Tuesday, that 160 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases to 2350, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said in a statement. Fourteen patients have died from the virus over...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi meet Tuesday with Minister of Defense Mohamed Ahmed Zaki and Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Mohammed Farid Hegazy; they discussed the latest updates concerning confronting the spread of coronavirus pandemic. According...اقرأ المزيد
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Monday said two exceptional flights took off from the Egyptian capital Cairo to the Iraqi capital Baghdad, evacuating 324 Iraqi nationals over coronavirus (COVID-19). Iraq has recorded a total of 1,352 coronavirus cases,...اقرأ المزيد
Since the suspension of international aviation on March 19, Egypt operated exceptional flights to bring home thousands of stranded Egyptians. Minister of Immigration and Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram told TV host Amr Adib on Friday that stranded Egyptians...اقرأ المزيد
Maya Morsy, head of the National Council for Women, Egypt’s only national independent women organization, paid tribute to the medical teams nationwide, who have been directly involved in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Morsy expressed...اقرأ المزيد
The second EgyptAir flight carrying around 250 stranded Egyptians, including 49 students aged between 15 and 17, from Washington landed on Sunday in Marsa Alam airport. The luggage had been sterilized, and the passengers had been tested before they headed...اقرأ المزيد