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WHO warns of pandemic risk after virus peaks in China
World
February 25, 2020
WHO warns of pandemic risk after virus peaks in China
The new coronavirus has peaked in China but could still grow into a pandemic, the World Health Organization warned, as…
Apple to miss revenue forecast as iPhone supply hit by coronavirus
World
February 18, 2020
Apple to miss revenue forecast as iPhone supply hit by coronavirus
Apple announced Monday it would miss its March quarter revenue forecast and global iPhone supplies would fall because of the…
Second semester is not postponed due to Coronavirus: Egypt’s Education Ministry
Egypt
February 4, 2020
Second semester is not postponed due to Coronavirus: Egypt’s Education Ministry
Minister of Education Tarek Shawki on Monday denied claims that Egypt’s second school semester would be postponed due to the…
WHO working with Google to combat virus misinformation
World
February 3, 2020
WHO working with Google to combat virus misinformation
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization is working with Google to ensure that people get facts from WHO first…
Egypt’s Minister of Health discusses anti-coronavirus measures
Health & Fitness
February 2, 2020
Egypt’s Minister of Health discusses anti-coronavirus measures
Egypt’s Minister of Health Hala Zayed on Saturday received medical and administrative staff specialized at examining Egyptian travelers returning back…
Egypt’s Health Ministry issues “health monitoring cards” to arrivals from China
Egypt
January 28, 2020
Egypt’s Health Ministry issues “health monitoring cards” to arrivals from China
Egypt’s Ministry of Health has started issuing “health monitoring cards” to travelers arriving from China at the Cairo International Airport, the…
China warns virus could mutate, spread as death toll rises
World
January 22, 2020
China warns virus could mutate, spread as death toll rises
A new virus that has killed nine people, infected hundreds and already reached the United States could mutate and spread,…
Health fears prompt Swiss 5G revolt
Technology
September 18, 2019
Health fears prompt Swiss 5G revolt
Switzerland was among the first countries to begin deploying 5G, but health fears over radiation from the antennas that carry…
Black carbon from air pollution found in placentas: study
World
September 18, 2019
Black carbon from air pollution found in placentas: study
Black carbon particles typically emitted by vehicle exhaust and coal-fired power plants have been detected on the fetus-facing side of…
Five confirmed cholera deaths in Sudan since August 28
Middle East
September 14, 2019
Five confirmed cholera deaths in Sudan since August 28
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – There have been five confirmed deaths from cholera in Sudan’s Blue Nile state since Aug. 28, the…