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Sports Minister inquires after health of forced-quarantine athletes
Date: 2020-04-08 17:36:51 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:62 - ID:8388016
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi Wednesday inquired after the health of all athletes who were forced into quarantine following their return from abroad. In implementation of the Health Ministry's directives, all nationals ....
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Canadian Grand Prix postponed over coronavirus pandemic
Date: 2020-04-07 23:01:39 GMT - Canada - Sports - SN:104 - ID:8386898
OTTAWA, April 7 (MENA) - The Canadian Grand Prix, scheduled for Montreal on 12-14 June, has been postponed, the latest Formula One casualty of the coronavirus pandemic, Sport 24 reported. Organizers of the event said in a statement on Tuesday ....
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Returning athletes thank political leadership for anti-COVID-19 efforts
Date: 2020-04-04 17:35:23 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:57 - ID:8382620
CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) - Egyptian athletes in quarantine after returning from abroad appreciated the state's precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. They noted that the political leadership and the Egyptian ....
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Abou Rida rejects anti-Africa racist call
Date: 2020-04-04 13:32:47 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:36 - ID:8382337
CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) – Member of the FIFA Council and CAF Executive Committee Hany Abou Rida has categorically rejected the recent racist call made by two French doctors on testing a coronavirus vaccine in Africa. Abou Rida reiterated on ....
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Sports minister witnesses launch of campaign to disinfect youth centers
Date: 2020-04-04 13:00:50 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:33 - ID:8382299
CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi witnessed on Saturday the launch of a large campaign to sanitize and disinfect youth centers and villages as part of precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ....
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English Premier League suspended 'indefinitely'
Date: 2020-04-03 17:43:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:74 - ID:8381553
LONDON, April 3 (MENA) - The English Premier League will not resume at the beginning of May and has been suspended indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic. The competition was earlier suspended until at least 30 April. Football authorities ....
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Japan: May Sumo tournament to be postponed 2 weeks over coronavirus
Date: 2020-04-03 14:13:56 GMT - Japan - Sports - SN:52 - ID:8381314
TOKYO, April 3 (MENA) - The Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, which was scheduled to open on May 10, will be postponed for two weeks due to the new coronavirus pandemic, the Japan Sumo Association said Friday. The JSA's board of directors decided to ....
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Wimbledon 2020 cancelled in response to coronavirus pandemic
Date: 2020-04-01 17:57:10 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:55 - ID:8378820
LONDON, April 1 (MENA) - Wimbledon, one of the centerpieces of the British summer sporting calendar, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the All England Club has confirmed, the first time the tournament will not be held since the ....
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Ministry urges media outlets to be accurate in news related to athletes stranded abroad
Date: 2020-04-01 17:42:06 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:8378779
CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - The Youths and Sports Ministry urged on Wednesday all media outlets to verify the authenticity of news related to the conditions of Egyptian athletes who were stranded abroad following the suspension of flights as a ....
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Sports minister follows up anti-coronavirus measures for athletes, sports facilities
Date: 2020-03-31 16:18:32 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:60 - ID:8377261
CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi reviewed Tuesday with the ministry's sports medicine representatives measures to contain the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The meeting took up disinfection operations at all ....
