COVID-19
Egypt listed by CDC under ‘unknown’ COVID-19 category
Egypt
May 19, 2022
Egypt listed by CDC under ‘unknown’ COVID-19 category
The US Center for Disease Control and Control (CDC) included Egypt in the “unknown” category on Monday, due to the…
California adopts nation’s 1st ‘endemic’ virus policy
World
February 18, 2022
California adopts nation’s 1st ‘endemic’ virus policy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California became the first state to formally shift to an “endemic” approach to the coronavirus with…
Egypt selected to produce mRNA vaccines
Science
February 18, 2022
Egypt selected to produce mRNA vaccines
Six African countries, including Egypt and Tunisia, were selected to produce mRNA vaccines, as the first beneficiary of a global…
Paris bans French ‘freedom convoy’ protests from the capital
World
February 11, 2022
Paris bans French ‘freedom convoy’ protests from the capital
PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – French “freedom convoy” motorists protesting against COVID-19 restrictions will be blocked from entering Paris, the…
As U.S.-Canada border closures risk trade, more govt action is likely
World
February 10, 2022
As U.S.-Canada border closures risk trade, more govt action is likely
Feb 10 (Reuters) – The business impact from U.S.-Canada border closures is bringing fresh urgency to Canadian authorities’ efforts to…
Cabinet denies spread of deadly fraudulent drugs in pharmacies
Egypt
February 9, 2022
Cabinet denies spread of deadly fraudulent drugs in pharmacies
On Wednesday, the Cabinet Media Center denied the news circulated by some websites and social media pages regarding the spread…
Canada rules out use of troops against truckers’ blockade; more protests planned
World
February 4, 2022
Canada rules out use of troops against truckers’ blockade; more protests planned
OTTAWA, Feb 3 (Reuters) – The Canadian government will not use troops against truckers whose nearly week-long protest of coronavirus…
EXCLUSIVE Qatar has not approached Asian buyers over gas diversions to Europe
Middle East
February 4, 2022
EXCLUSIVE Qatar has not approached Asian buyers over gas diversions to Europe
DOHA, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Qatar has not approached its Asian customers over diverting gas to Europe, QatarEnergy chief and…
Israeli president presses on with Dubai visit after UAE intercepts missile
Middle East
January 31, 2022
Israeli president presses on with Dubai visit after UAE intercepts missile
DUBAI, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Israel’s president spoke at Dubai’s Expo 2020 world fair on Monday on the first presidential…
Health Ministry issues urgent publication due to coronavirus surge in Egypt
Egypt
January 26, 2022
Health Ministry issues urgent publication due to coronavirus surge in Egypt
The Ministry of Health and Population issued an urgent publication due to surging coronavirus cases in Egypt. The statement was…