coronavirus
Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says ‘nothing to worry about’
World
December 22, 2020
Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says ‘nothing to worry about’
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television…
Congress approves $900B COVID relief bill, sending to Trump
World
December 22, 2020
Congress approves $900B COVID relief bill, sending to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package that would finally deliver long-sought cash to businesses and…
Flights between Egypt and UK will continue: EgyptAir Chariman
Egypt
December 21, 2020
Flights between Egypt and UK will continue: EgyptAir Chariman
The Chairman of the EgyptAir Holding Company Rushdi Zakaria announced that all flights between Egypt and the UK will continue…
EgyptAir urges customers in Saudi Arabia to call hotline following travel ban
Egypt
December 21, 2020
EgyptAir urges customers in Saudi Arabia to call hotline following travel ban
EgyptAir urged customers booking to/from any of Saudi destinations including Jeddah, Medina, Riyadh, Dammam, and Qassim to call 1717 for…
With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty
World
December 21, 2020
With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty
Coronavirus cases spiking nationwide. A chill, existential and literal, setting in once more. And now: a winter likely to be…
Covid-19 vaccine can’t be safe and other myths
Health & Fitness
December 21, 2020
Covid-19 vaccine can’t be safe and other myths
How could the Covid-19 vaccine possibly be safe if it was produced, tested and authorized in record time? How can…
Ginza shoppers clean hands, phones with high-tech wash stations
World
December 21, 2020
Ginza shoppers clean hands, phones with high-tech wash stations
TOKYO (Reuters) – Shoppers washed their hands and sterilised their smartphones in the streets of Tokyo’s posh Ginza district on…
EXPLAINER: Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?
World
December 21, 2020
EXPLAINER: Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?
Reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more easily are causing alarm, but…
More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
World
December 21, 2020
More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
BERLIN (AP) — A growing list of European Union nations and Canada barred travel from the UK on Sunday and…
No serious side effects from China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine: Egyptian official
Egypt
December 20, 2020
No serious side effects from China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine: Egyptian official
The Assistant Egyptian Health Minister for Research Affairs Noha Assem assured on Sunday that the roughly 3,000 volunteers for clinical…