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  • Cabinet denies reports claiming there are no places for COVID-19 cases in government hospitals

    Date: 2020-06-19 15:52:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:31 - ID:8475387

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) – The Cabinet’s media center denied on Friday news claiming that there are no free places for COVID-19 cases in the hospitals affiliated to the health ministry. In a report, the center said that it contacted the health ....

  • Govt denies shortage in teachers monitoring high school exams

    Date: 2020-06-19 15:44:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:8475390

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The cabinet media center denied Friday reports claiming that there were shortage in teachers who would monitor the process of high school exams amid the crisis of the coronavirus pandemic. Contacting the Ministry of ....

  • Govt denies importing FMD vaccines not conforming to standards

    Date: 2020-06-19 15:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:8475539

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The cabinet media center denied Friday reports claiming that the government had imported foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines that do not conform to standards. Contacting the Agriculture Ministry, it dismissed such ....

  • Task force formed to regulate fishing, compensate fishermen

    Date: 2020-06-17 18:31:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:8473150

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said Wednesday that a task force was formed to regulate fishing activity, follow up anti-overfishing measures and compensate the fishermen during the seasonal fishing ban. Fouad's ....

  • Dakahlia governor donates blood plasma after recovery

    Date: 2020-06-15 16:56:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:8470512

    MANSOURA, Egypt, June 15 (MENA) - Dakahlia Governor Ayman Mokhtar donated on Monday plasma after his recovery from the coronavirus within a framework of participation in the Health Ministry's campaign to donate plasma. Earlier, Mokhtar tested ....

  • Damietta governor opens 2 wastewater treatment plants worth EGP 62 mln

    Date: 2020-06-15 16:53:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:8470401

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, June 15 (MENA) - Damietta Governor Manal Awad opened on Monday two wastewater treatment plants in two villages at a cost of EGP 62 million. The first plant was established in Saif El-Deen village at a cost of EGP 41 million, ....

  • Operation schedules for all metro lines remain unchanged: Transport ministry

    Date: 2020-06-13 18:30:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:8468075

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Transport announced Saturday that the operation schedules for all metro lines will remain intact after applying the new curfew hours. In a statement, the ministry said that all metro lines will start ....

  • Railway operation schedules amended to suit shortened curfew hours

    Date: 2020-06-13 17:47:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:8468074

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Transport announced Saturday that it had amended railway operation schedules in light of the premier's decision adjusting curfew hours to be from 20:00 to 4:00 CLT. In a statement, the ministry said that ....

  • Legal measures taken against 5,437 drivers for not wearing face masks

    Date: 2020-06-13 13:59:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:8467810

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said on Saturday that legal measures have been taken against 5,437 public transportation drivers for not wearing face masks over the past 24 hours. The move comes in light of the cabinet’s decision to ....

  • Health Ministry sends medical team to retirement home after spread of coronavirus among elders

    Date: 2020-06-12 22:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:8467207

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) – Health Minister Hala Zayed announced on Friday sending a medical team to a retirement home in Mokkatam in Cairo after its head of board called for saving the elders who were infected by the coronavirus. In a press release, ....

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