CIB unique among Egyptian banks regarding environmental transparency

The Commercial International Bank (CIB) announced, on Wednesday, that it has furthered its commitment to environmental transparency by disclosing its environmental impact through the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

Daily News Egypt

‏7 million students screened nationwide in Egyptian medical initiative

All precautionary measures against COVID-19 were in place during initiative

Daily News Egypt

Foreign Ministry follows investigations into Egyptian teacher’s murder in Saudi Arabia

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is closely following investigations into the murder of Egyptian teacher Hani Abdel Tawab Saad in Saudi Arabia.

Sami Hegazi

UNOCHA faces funding gap to meet humanitarian needs in Ethiopia’s TIgray

UNOCHA appealed to humanitarian partners to cover the rest $604m needed to comprehensively meet humanitarian needs in Tigray regional state.

Xinhua

3 massive blasts rock Aden’s airport in Yemen as new gov’t members arrive

3 massive explosions rocked Aden airport in Yemen on Wednesday as local officials were gathering to receive a plane carrying new power-sharing government

Xinhua

Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine approved for use in Britain

   The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has become the second coronavirus vaccine approved for use in Britain following the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Xinhua

UN Security Council calls for more active engagement against terrorism

UN Security Council adopted a resolution encouraging member states to engage with committee overseeing sanctions on individuals linked to IS and Al-Qaida.

Xinhua

Middle East News Agency symposium tackles human rights in Egypt

Egypt adopts integrated human rights concept, including right to health, security, education, and social care, said former foreign minister Mohamed El-Oraby

Daily News Egypt

Coronavirus in Britain: Over 50,000 cases recorded overnight for first time

Another 414 have died within 28 days of a positive test, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain to 71,567, the data showed.

Xinhua

COVID-19 stats do not reflect pandemic situation in Egypt: Health Minister 

Egypt's Ministry of Finance has signed contracts to purchase 30 million doses of Astra Zeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and 20 million doses of another vaccine

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