coronavirus (COVID-19)
Don’t abandon us, we don’t transmit coronavirus, say Cairo dogs and cats
Society
May 28, 2020
Don’t abandon us, we don’t transmit coronavirus, say Cairo dogs and cats
The doggies and kitties of a Cairo veterinary clinic have an important message, and they are taking it to the…
Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era
World
May 28, 2020
Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era
PARIS (AP) — Dining at a table where each person is enclosed by a clear plastic shield might look and…
Virus, heat wave and locusts form perfect storm in India
World
May 28, 2020
Virus, heat wave and locusts form perfect storm in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — As if the coronavirus wasn’t enough, India grappled with scorching temperatures and the worst locust invasion…
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry denies rumors of mosque reopenings
Egypt
May 28, 2020
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry denies rumors of mosque reopenings
The Ministry of Endowments on Thursday denied rumors that it has set a date for the reopening of mosques and…
Cottonil face mask advertisement suspended for violation of Egyptian ad standards
Egypt
May 28, 2020
Cottonil face mask advertisement suspended for violation of Egyptian ad standards
Egypt’s Consumer Protection Agency, in coordination with Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Nevin Gamea, suspended a television and social…
Turkey resumes intercity train services as coronavirus curbs ease
Middle East
May 28, 2020
Turkey resumes intercity train services as coronavirus curbs ease
ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey begun operating intercity trains on Thursday after a two-month gap, as it gradually eases coronavirus curbs…
Croatian charity offers help as lives turn during outbreak
World
May 28, 2020
Croatian charity offers help as lives turn during outbreak
PULA, Croatia (AP) — Winding stone streets, usually packed with tourists, silent as a graveyard. Restaurants closed. Beaches deserted. Hotels…
Egyptian man escapes from hospital after testing positive for coronavirus
Egypt
May 27, 2020
Egyptian man escapes from hospital after testing positive for coronavirus
An Egyptian man fled from an isolation hospital in al-Delingat city in Egypt’s Beheira Governorate after testing positive for coronavirus.…
Egypt and Spain discuss resumption of tourism
Travel
May 27, 2020
Egypt and Spain discuss resumption of tourism
Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany and his Spanish counterpart Maria Rice Maruto Lira on Tuesday discussed ways…
Egypt’s Gold prices fall by LE6 per gram, 21-karat gold at LE756
Economy
May 27, 2020
Egypt’s Gold prices fall by LE6 per gram, 21-karat gold at LE756
The price of gold in the Egyptian market dropped on Wednesday by about LE six per gram compared to Tuesday’s…