Egypt's Interior Ministry takes legal action against 12,300 for not wearing masks

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 - 11:05 GMT

As many as 1,002 violations of shop closure decisions were also detected, said the ministry in a statement.

LE50-fine on people who fail to wear a mask in public places

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 - 10:42 GMT

The Egyptian authorities began on Sunday applying a LE50-fine on people who fail to wear a mask while riding public transportation or in closed spaces.

66K drivers apprehended for failing to wear a mask, 256 cafes closed after violating anti-coronavirus measures

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 - 02:07 GMT

A total of 256 cafes, 9 educational centers and 9,912 shops have been shut down due to violations of anti-Covid-19 measures, while 66,836 public transport drivers have been apprehended for failing to wear a mask.

Learn about places that do not allow entry without wearing mask

Wed, 27 May 2020 - 10:59 GMT

Whoever violates these decisions shall be punished with a fine not exceeding LE 4,000, or a penalty of detention.

Egyptian banks federation obliges clients to wear face shields or masks amid coronavirus crisis

Mon, 11 May 2020 - 01:39 GMT

The decision shall take effect as of next Sunday, May 17, the federation said in a statement Monday.