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COVID-19 cases rise among kids below 5, says DOH
Date: 2022-02-02 19:03:56 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:100 - ID:9398165
MANILA, Feb 2 (MENA) - The number of COVID-19 cases among children below five years old increased last month versus the wave of delta infections last year, ABS-CBN News reported. Virus infections among said age group were tallied at 632 on Jan. ....
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There are no reports on ineffective COVID vaccines - Spokesman
Date: 2022-02-02 19:03:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:9398162
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - There are no reports that indicated that COVID-19 vaccines are not effective, said Spokesman for the Health Ministry Hossam Abdel Ghaffar. Omicron sub-variant is spreading at a weaker rate by three percent, he said in ....
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Egyptian economy more than doubled in size during 2020 -- ESCWA
Date: 2022-02-02 18:59:40 GMT - Lebanon - Economy - SN:98 - ID:9398123
BEIRUT, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Egyptian economy has outperformed all the economies in the Arab region in 2020, after it has more than doubled in size, the UN Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA) said. In a report titled "Purchasing ....
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EGP 1.1 bln directed to develop transport sector in 2021- ministry
Date: 2022-02-02 18:48:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:97 - ID:9398063
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Ministry of International Cooperation said Wednesday the transport sector had development financing deals worth EGP 1.14 billion in 2021. These deals were reached with Egypt's development partners, the World Bank, the ....
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Kuwait sees 6,592 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Date: 2022-02-02 18:30:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:9398114
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 2 (MENA) -- Kuwait on Wednesday said 6,592 more people tested positive for COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the country's caseload to 558,745, KUNA quoted the health ministry as saying. Some 4,886 more people recovered ....
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AP asserts importance of empowering Arab women
Date: 2022-02-02 18:29:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:9398126
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament underscored the importance of supporting and empowering Arab women politically and economically. The AP is also underlining the necessity of protecting Arab women especially in countries beset by disputes ....
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2 Egyptian senators: Egypt under Sisi adopted anti-women violence strategy
Date: 2022-02-02 18:22:19 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:94 - ID:9398004
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Senators Aida Nassef and Hala Kamal took part in the Arab Parliament's workshop on outlining a guidance draft on combating violence against women. Held through the videoconference technology, the participation in the ....
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Luxor governor, Egypt Gas head probe natural gas supply
Date: 2022-02-02 18:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:9398104
LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 2 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Moustafa Alhm met with Chairman of Egypt Gas Company Wael Gowayed to discuss ongoing natural gas supply works in households in some cities and villages in the governorate Wednesday. During the meeting, ....
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EFA chief arrives in Cameroon to support national squad in AFCON semi-final
Date: 2022-02-02 18:14:28 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:92 - ID:9398086
YAOUNDE, Feb 2 (MENA) - President of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) Gamal Allam arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday evening to support Egypt's national football squad during their game against hosts Cameroon in the semi-finals of the Africa ....
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Germany contributes US$140 million to support UNICEF in Afghanistan
Date: 2022-02-02 17:42:45 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:91 - ID:9398024
KABUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - The UN International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has announced that the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation has provided US$140 million to their programs for children and women in Afghanistan. In a statement ....
