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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Disinfection process against coronavirus continue in Assuit- governor
Date: 2020-04-25 13:58:06 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:20 - ID:8409340
ASSUIT, Upper Egypt, April 25 (MENA) - Assuit governor Essam Saad said Saturday that sweeping disinfection operations are continued in all the streets, squares, neighborhoods and public places, as part of an initiative called "my country is ....
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6185 beds at university dormitories prepared for quarantine- minister
Date: 2020-04-18 15:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:35 - ID:8400690
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Niveen el Qabbag said Saturday that up to 6185 beds at university dormitories in some governorates have been prepared to be used for coronavirus quarantine. The move, which cost EGP 25 million, ....
