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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Egypt’s coronavirus cases reach 576, recovery rate 28%: Health Ministry

Egypt now has capacity to conduct up to 200,000 tests, says WHO 

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Egypt’s coronavirus cases rise to 465, pandemic accelerates globally 

Spain’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses China, global deaths exceed 20,000 

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52% of world population to fall short of drinking water by 2050 due to climate change: UN

Half of Arab agricultural lands to deteriorate within 30 years

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China offers assistance for Egypt to contain coronavirus outbreak

Al-Sisi called upon citizens to abide by governmental measures to curb the…

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Egypt takes further measures to contain COVID-19

Mosques, Churches to shut down; army disinfects governmental facilities  

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A glimpse of hope: researchers may have found Coronavirus vaccine

China adopts Japanese vaccine, while anti-malaria drug proves efficiency in France 

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US starts clinical trial of potential COVID-19 vaccine

Another Chinese vaccine is scheduled to apply for clinical trial by April-end

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Cabinet refutes The Guardian’s speculations on coronavirus cases in Egypt 

Speculations were based on a pre-print manuscript which was rejected by scientific…

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COVID-19 pandemic kills 5,539, infects 147,838 people globally

Iran is epicentre of infection in Middle East

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No Coronavirus cases reported among Egyptian medical staff: Health Minister 

26 out of 59 COVID-19 cases in Egypt have recovered, no need…

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