Miscellaneous

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  • Coronavirus ramifications to push more children to labor market - Moushira Khattab

    Date: 2020-06-14 20:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:71 - ID:8469289

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - CEO of Kemet Boutros Ghali Foundation for Peace and Knowledge Moushira Khattab on Sunday warned that the global outbreak of coronavirus could push more children to the labor market as a result of job losses among ....

  • SCMR calls for investigations into Al Nahar TV channel violation

    Date: 2020-06-13 16:06:57 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:33 - ID:8467956

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - The complaints committee of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) on Saturday recommended that a report be submitted to the public prosecutor against Al Nahar TV channel over violating media policies. Earlier in ....

  • Health minister fires Cairo hospital director over dereliction of duty

    Date: 2020-06-13 15:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:32 - ID:8467900

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Minister of Health Hala Zayed dismissed the director of El Mataria Teaching Hospital in Cairo from his post over his dereliction of duty. The director was also referred to an investigative panel after the death of a ....

  • Cabinet denies reports on pharmaceutical feedstock shortage amid COVID-19 crisis

    Date: 2020-06-12 13:49:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:33 - ID:8466687

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - The cabinet media center dismissed Friday reports claiming a shortage in raw material feedstock for the pharmaceutical industry due to the coronavirus crisis. Contacting the National Organization for Drug Control and ....

  • Mansoura University launches 1st robot to assist Covid-19 patients

    Date: 2020-06-09 19:40:25 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:52 - ID:8463224

    MANSOURA, Dakahlia, June 9 (MENA) - A student from Mansoura University invented a robot to assist Covid-19 patients at isolation hospitals, the university’s president, Ashraf Abdel Basset, said on Tuesday. The robot can be remotely controlled by ....

  • WW II bombing survivor alligator dies in Moscow Zoo

    Date: 2020-05-23 19:48:45 GMT - Russia - Miscellaneous - SN:44 - ID:8443751

    MOSCOW, May 23 (MENA) - An alligator, dubbed "Hitler’s pet", has died, the Moscow Zoo said in a statement on Saturday, without elaborating on the cause of death. Saturn was 84 years old, which is quite a long life for such an animal considering ....

  • Virtual charity concert to aid UNHCR'S coronavirus response

    Date: 2020-05-17 21:35:14 GMT - Switzerland - Miscellaneous - SN:64 - ID:8436510

    GENEVA, May 17 (MENA) - More than 50 musicians from around the world are contributing their talents and time to a joint virtual concert performance to raise funds for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency’s COVID-19 response. United in Music is slated to ....

  • Facebook, Google extend working from home to end of year

    Date: 2020-05-08 13:20:51 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:28 - ID:8424990

    LONDON, May 8 (MENA) - Facebook and Google have said they will let employees continue working from home for the rest of the year, BBC reported. Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees at a company all-hands meeting Thursday that they'll likely ....

  • AMU chief says hand hygiene crucial to combat Covid-19

    Date: 2020-05-06 18:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:58 - ID:8423090

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab Medical Union (AMU) Osama Raslan said that washing hands is one of the most effective tools to protect ourselves against the novel coronavirus. In a press statement issued Wednesday on the ....

  • Youth Ministry launches competition on digital art

    Date: 2020-04-29 17:53:35 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:51 - ID:8414439

    CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - The Sports and Youth Ministry launched Wednesday a competition on digital art for drawing a scene from old white-and-black movies and re-editing it with state-of-the-art computer programs. Participants, aged 18-35, could ....

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