Mohammed El-Said

Mohammed El-Said is the Science Editor for the Daily News Egypt with over 8 years of experience as a journalist. His work appeared in the Science Magazine, Nature Middle East, Scientific American Arabic Edition, SciDev and other regional and international media outlets. El-Said graduated with a bachelor's degree and MSc in Human Geography, and he is a PhD candidate in Human Geography at Cairo University. He also had a diploma in media translation from the American University in Cairo.
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Saline agriculture provides safe local food source during pandemic

Food grown in saline conditions could mitigate climate change, help rehabilitate degraded…

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Egypt still uses HCQ for treating some Covid-19 cases: Health Ministry

WHO temporarily halted anti-malarial’s trials on coronavirus patients following The Lancet warning…

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Nuclear tests in 1960s may have contributed to climate change

Atmospheric contamination widespread despite experiments occurring in remote locations

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Health Ministry evaluates new rapid PCR detection kit: El-Guindy 

Egypt conducts over 2,000 PCR tests daily, has capacity to conduct more…

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Ethiopia to respond to Egypt’s complaints over GERD escalations

Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan remain at loggerheads over GERD project as negotiations…

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Early government actions, controls lessen impact of epidemic: Researchers  

COVID-19 restrictions should not be eased early to prevent strong second wave…

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Covid-19 boosts Middle East cooperation on water, sanitation

Poor regional water treatment facilities means populations face continued potential threat from…

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The survival of Arabia’s ancient communities during environmental change 

Ancient Arab’s survival strategies can give lessons for communities going through adaptation

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Egypt’s ambulances transport 600 COVID-19 related cases daily: Official 

557 ambulance vehicles have been allocated to coronavirus related cases 

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Avigan under NRI examination ahead joining Covid-19 protocol: virologist  

China approved three coronavirus vaccine candidates for clinical trials

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