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Diplomatic doses: Israel shares vaccines with allied nations
Middle East

Diplomatic doses: Israel shares vaccines with allied nations

JERUSALEM (AP) — After jumping out to a quick start in its vaccination campaign, Israel announced Tuesday that it has…
World Bank threatens to stop funding Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccines after reported violations
Middle East

World Bank threatens to stop funding Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccines after reported violations

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The World Bank threatened to suspend financing for Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccination drive in its second week after…
Egypt extends registration for EST until February 25th
Egypt

Egypt extends registration for EST until February 25th

The registration deadline for the third session of the Egyptian scholastic test (EST) for American diploma students has been extended…
300K doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccine land at Cairo Airport
Egypt

300K doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccine land at Cairo Airport

On Monday, Egypt received a gift from the Chinese government — 300,000 doses of the Chinese Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine. President…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 623 new cases, 51 deaths on Monday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 623 new cases, 51 deaths on Monday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday confirmed 623 new coronavirus cases, up from 608 on Sunday. The ministry also announced 51…
Hamas-ruled Gaza launches coronavirus vaccination drive
Middle East

Hamas-ruled Gaza launches coronavirus vaccination drive

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip began its coronavirus vaccination drive on Monday following the arrival…
Dubai’s Emirates seeks key role in global vaccine delivery
Middle East

Dubai’s Emirates seeks key role in global vaccine delivery

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The belly of the Emirates plane that touched down in Dubai early Sunday from…
In Israel and beyond, virus vaccines bring political power
Middle East

In Israel and beyond, virus vaccines bring political power

JERUSALEM (AP) — Forget about oil and arms. Coronavirus vaccines are emerging as the newest currency of choice in the…
Health ministry official warns of third wave of coronavirus, urges caution
Egypt

Health ministry official warns of third wave of coronavirus, urges caution

On Monday, head of the central administration for preventive affairs at Egypt’s Ministry of Health, Dr. Mohamed Abdel Fattah, warned…
Egypt secures 100 mn coronavirus vaccine doses
Egypt

Egypt secures 100 mn coronavirus vaccine doses

The Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed announced on Sunday that the ministry has secured 100 million doses…
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