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10 schools evacuated in Alexandria due to chlorine leakage
Environment

10 schools evacuated in Alexandria due to chlorine leakage

Alexandria Education Directorate evacuated students of 10 schools on Monday in al-Seyouf neighborhood due to the leakage of chlorine gas…
Drinking water flow resumed in Luxor after oil leak addressed
Egypt

Drinking water flow resumed in Luxor after oil leak addressed

Luxor’s drinking water station reopened on Sunday after being cut in some areas due to a diesel spill in the…
LE572 million allocated to improve water quality, drainage: Planning Ministry
Business

LE572 million allocated to improve water quality, drainage: Planning Ministry

The Ministry of Planning, Follow-up and Administrative Reform approved additional allocations of LE572.5 million to improve the quality of drinking…
Egypt has now entered ‘water poverty phase’: minister
Egypt

Egypt has now entered ‘water poverty phase’: minister

Egypt’s Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouly said that the desalination of sea water occupies a very high priority for Egypt now,…
Cairo Metro at risk of power cuts due to LE300 million in unpaid bills
Egypt

Cairo Metro at risk of power cuts due to LE300 million in unpaid bills

Drinking water and electricity companies have threatened cut off services to the Cairo Metro due to the delayed payment of LE300…
Increase in water prices expected soon
Egypt

Increase in water prices expected soon

The deputy head of the Holding Company for Water and Wastewater, Salah Bayoumi, said that the "Potable Water, Sanitary Drainage…
Water expert warns against drinking yellow Nile water after floods
Egypt

Water expert warns against drinking yellow Nile water after floods

Water resources expert Ahmed al-Shenawi has warned against drinking Nile water that has turned yellow after recent floods, saying the…
Gov’t concludes plan for the largest desalination plant in Middle East
Egypt

Gov’t concludes plan for the largest desalination plant in Middle East

Egypt has completed plans to build its first large-scale water-desalination facility, which will be the largest in the region once…
Minya, Giza residents complain of water cuts since start of Ramadan
Egypt

Minya, Giza residents complain of water cuts since start of Ramadan

As summer weather temperatures continue to rise, villagers in Minya and residents of Giza complained of shortages of drinking water…
Nestle, Aquafina and Baraka produced unsafe mineral water: food control authority
Egypt

Nestle, Aquafina and Baraka produced unsafe mineral water: food control authority

Egyptian health officials said on Thursday that the three bottled mineral water comapnies Nestle, Aquafina and Baraka had produced bottled…
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