Corona virus
The recovery rate from the coronavirus (COVID-19) at Egyptian isolation hospitals has reached 84.1% percent, after the number of people recovering from the virus increased to 247,948 cases, according to the Ministry of Health's statement
38 patients have died from the virus over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 10,954.
This came during the Omani minister's reception of the Egyptian ambassador accredited to the Sultanate, at his office in the ministry’s general office.
Kuwait's Directorate of Civil Aviation said on Monday 1,075 stranded Egyptians in the Gulf country flew home on board seven flights.
The World Health Organization is broadening its recommendations for the use of masks during the coronavirus pandemic and said Friday it is now advising that in areas where the virus is spreading.
“These are not just numbers. Every single case is a mother, a father, a son, a daughter, a brother, sister or friend,” he said.
The foreign secretary said this did not represent "a sudden surge", as the figure includes deaths since 2 March, Sky news reported.
Egypt plans to cut spending on fuel subsidies by 47% in its 2020/21 budget to 28.193 billion Egyptian pounds ($1.8 billion), an explanatory note for its draft budget published on Tuesday showed.
BNP Paribas bank sees that the Egyptian economy is capable of surmounting all the negative economic impact of Covid-19
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Palestinian Health Minister Mai al Kaila announced that the total number of coronavirus cases in Palestine increased to 461 after recording 12 new cases in al Quds.
The Health Ministry reported 50 new suspected cases of COVID-19 with no record of new infections or deaths from the fatal pandemic.
China reported fewer new coronavirus cases on Thursday that involved travellers arriving from abroad, but said locally transmitted infections rose.
The ministry launched a campaign to sterilize museums and archaeological sites in Alexandria and Rashid.
The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday it was shutting major tourism and cultural venues to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Zayed asserted that Egypt is capable of overcoming and combating any viruses including the novel coronavirus.
Eight planes at Heathrow Airport were grounded Saturday morning after passengers complained of coronavirus symptoms.
China’s health ministry said another 3,062 cases had been reported over the previous 24 hours, raising the Chinese mainland’s total to 40,171.
In an evening press conference at Queen’s Park, officials said they were made aware of the case Saturday afternoon.