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  • Cairo int'l book fair sees high turnout in its 6th day

    Date: 2022-02-01 23:04:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:99 - ID:9396623

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - The 53rd Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) attracted 64,000 visitors on its sixth day Tuesday amid tight coronavirus restrictions. Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem said the significant turnout reflects increasing ....

  • Egypt reports 2,291 new coronavirus cases, 48 deaths

    Date: 2022-02-01 23:03:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:9396618

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – The Health Ministry said Tuesday that 2,291 new coronavirus infections were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in Egypt since the beginning of the outbreak to 428,202. In a statement, Spokesman for ....

  • 22.5 million e-invoices registered in January – Min.

    Date: 2022-02-01 22:44:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:9396597

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said 22.5 million e-invoices were registered in January. The minister’s remarks came on Tuesday at a meeting organized by the Chemical and Fertilizers Export Council, noting that it is ....

  • Agriculture, tourism worst affected by climate change -- Environment min.

    Date: 2022-02-01 22:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:96 - ID:9396584

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Yassmine Fouad stressed that climate change is a global challenge that none in the developing and developed nations is immune to its effect. Fouad made the remarks while addressing the House of ....

  • Belarusian amb. to MENA: We have great medical expertise, ready to cooperate with Egypt

    Date: 2022-02-01 22:31:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:94 - ID:9396577

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Belarusian Ambassador to Egypt Sergei Teterntiev said his country has great expertise in the medical domain and is ready to cooperate with Egypt in healthcare-related fields. In exclusive statements to MENA Tuesday, on the ....

  • Covid-19 medical waste poses threat to environment: WHO warns

    Date: 2022-02-01 21:52:40 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:95 - ID:9396596

    GENEVA, Feb 1 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Tuesday that the huge amount of medical waste produced as a result of tackling the Covid-19 pandemic poses a threat to human and environmental health. In a new report, the United ....

  • Africa must speak with one voice at COP27 climate summit: Senegal's president -- 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2022-02-01 21:31:06 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:93 - ID:9396587

    Senegal has taken over the presidency of the African Union in extraordinary times rife with security, epidemiological, and economic challenges and difficulties, Sall said during his interview with the Egyptian daily. However, the Senegalese ....

  • Limited fire at church in Alexandria contained

    Date: 2022-02-01 21:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:92 - ID:9396580

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 1 (MENA) – Civil protection forces succeeded to control a limited fire which broke out Tuesday at a church in Alexandria governorate. None was harmed. Firefighting vehicles were dispatched to the scene to put out the ....

  • US embassy in Cairo: Isna tourism promotion campaign kicks off

    Date: 2022-02-01 21:22:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:9396526

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - The US embassy in Cairo announced the launching of a tourism promotion campaign for Isna in the Upper Egyptian city of Luxor in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the US Agency of International ....

  • Maait: EDF cash-repayment initiative discount to decrease from 15% to 8%

    Date: 2022-02-01 20:42:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:90 - ID:9396559

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said his ministry is studying reducing the discount offered under an initiative that allows instant and cash repayment of the entirety of export companies’ arrears from the Export Development Fund ....

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