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Prosecution warns of EGP 300k fine or 2-year jail for spreading fake coronavirus news

The statement said that legal action will be taken in conformity with…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi orders 75% increase in medical professionals’ allowance

Egypt reports 33 new coronavirus cases, imposes lockdown on several villages due…

Fatma Lotfi

Al-Sisi discusses joint coronavirus efforts with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

In a tweet on his official account, the president said that he…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt spends EGP 560m in 9 months on shore protection projects 

Ministry of Irrigation obtains $2m grant from Green Climate Fund 

Daily News Egypt

Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles over Riyadh

At least two ballistic missiles destroyed by Saudi forces: state-run media reports

Daily News Egypt

Lagging COVID-19 response to shield frail economy: Rouhani

In the past 24 hours Iran reported 123 deaths and 2,901 COVID-19…

Mohamed Samir

Employees to leave work at 3 pm to avoid metro crowds: Al-Wazir

Citizens should leave work earlier to avoid overcrowd says the minister.

Sarah El-Sheikh

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

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

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt’s beaches close amid coronavirus outbreak

Closures come as Egyptians head to beaches ignoring government’s social distancing instructions

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Armed Forces disinfect major religious institutions against Covid-19

Around 54,948 buildings sterilised, shops closed for violating health requirements: Ministry of…

Sarah El-Sheikh