63 tourists leave Egypt after testing negative for Covit-19

CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - A group of 46 French and US tourists left Egypt after they had tested negative for Coronavirus.

The tourists were on board a Nile cruise which carried 45 others who tested positive for the virus.

Abdel Fattah Asy, the head of hotel sector at the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, said another 17 tourists from India, who were on the same cruise, also left Egypt after testing negative for the virus.

Members of the Tourists Authority saw off with flowers the tourists at Cairo International Airport.