In Pics: Egypt allocates 97 COVID-19 vaccination points at metro, subway stations

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Sun, 14 Nov 2021 - 11:17 GMT

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Citizens register for receiving COVID-19 vaccine at a health kiosk in a metro station- press photo

Citizens register for receiving COVID-19 vaccine at a health kiosk in a metro station- press photo

CAIRO - 14 November 2021:  The ِEgyptian Ministry of Health and Population allocated 97 health kiosks at Cairo metro and subway stations to help citizens register and have anti-coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
 
The points started operation on Sunday a day before banning all non-vaccinated people from entering public institutions or universities nationwide.
 
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 The Ministry is establishing 14 vaccination centers, including 6 centers in the transit stations [Sadat, Al-Shuhada and Ataba), with two centers each. In addition to this, eight other centers in   high-density stations: Shubra El-Kheima, Kolleyyet El-Zeraa, Rawd al-Faraj, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Saad Zagloul, Sayeda Zeinab, New Marg and Helwan.
 
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The Ministry said on Saturday that 929 new coronavirus cases were detected over 24 hours, upping the total number of infections since the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country to 343,026.
 
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In a statement, the ministry added that 69 patients have died from the virus over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 19,435.
 
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As many as 543 patients were discharged from hospitals after receiving medical care, taking the number of recoveries to 286,891, the spokesman added.
 
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