coronavirus
Egypt’s GDP to grow 3.5% in 2020-2021 fiscal year if coronavirus ends: Planning Minister
Economy
May 20, 2020
Egypt’s GDP to grow 3.5% in 2020-2021 fiscal year if coronavirus ends: Planning Minister
Egypt’s GDP is anticipated to grow by 3.5 percent in fiscal year 2020-2021 if the coronavirus crisis ends, Minister of…
Nations reopen yet struggle to define ‘a new normal’
World
May 20, 2020
Nations reopen yet struggle to define ‘a new normal’
ROME (AP) — As nations around the world loosen coronavirus restrictions, people are discovering that the return to normal is…
No hugs as China football draws up coronavirus battle plan
World
May 20, 2020
No hugs as China football draws up coronavirus battle plan
The Chinese Super League (CSL) will be stripped of exuberant goal celebrations — and fans — as it attempts to…
Egypt will not export face masks until local market needs are met: Minister
Egypt
May 20, 2020
Egypt will not export face masks until local market needs are met: Minister
Egypt’s locally manufactured masks will not be exported unless the local market’s needs are covered first, Minister of Trade and…
Egypt makes more charter flights to UAE to return stranded citizens
Egypt
May 20, 2020
Egypt makes more charter flights to UAE to return stranded citizens
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry continued to operate charter flights to return Egyptians left stranded around the world due to the…
Virus stigma weighs heavily in sub-Saharan Africa
World
May 20, 2020
Virus stigma weighs heavily in sub-Saharan Africa
Landlords evict people from their homes, nurses are abandoned by their husbands and people are spurned just on suspicion of…
Coronavirus gives Trump big stage for pet medical theories
World
May 20, 2020
Coronavirus gives Trump big stage for pet medical theories
America, Dr Trump will see you now. While US President Donald Trump admits he’s not actually a doctor, he’s long…
Egyptian ministries on high alert after governor contracts virus
Egypt
May 20, 2020
Egyptian ministries on high alert after governor contracts virus
Several places visited by Daqahlia Governor Ayman Mokhtar, such as the ministries of Military Production, Local Development, Irrigation and the headquarters…
US risks ‘permanent damage’ from extended shutdown: Mnuchin
World
May 20, 2020
US risks ‘permanent damage’ from extended shutdown: Mnuchin
The US economy risks suffering “permanent damage” the longer the lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, US Treasury…
Global CO2 emissions to drop 4-7% in 2020, but will it matter?
World
May 20, 2020
Global CO2 emissions to drop 4-7% in 2020, but will it matter?
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are set to drop by up to seven percent in 2020 because of the…