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  • Gavi distributes 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to 144 countries

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:43:03 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:30 - ID:9369182

    GENEVA, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Gavi Alliance has announced the delivery of 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to about 144 countries. The Gavi, a vaccine alliance which co-manages COVAX, is a global health partnership of public and private sector ....

  • Burullus fishing port still closed for 8th day over bad weather

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:39:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:9369083

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Burullus fishing port remained closed on Sunday for the eighth straight day due to a spell of bad weather. Fishing was suspended over the bad weather and high waves. Kafr el Sheikh Governor Gamal ....

  • 276 tons of goods, 304 trucks handled at Red Sea ports

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:9369188

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) said 304 trucks and 276 tons of commodities were handled at the Red Sea ports over the past 24 hours. The RSPA said in a statement Sunday, the exports included 37,765 tons of ....

  • Somali gov't spokesman injured in suicide bomb attack in Mogadishu

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:36:35 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:27 - ID:9369163

    MOGADISHU, Jan 16 (MENA) - Spokesman of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimu was on Sunday injured in suicide bomb attack in the capital Mogadishu, the Somali National News Agency (SONNA) reported. Abdiftah Aden, Police ....

  • Irrigation min. stresses importance of COP 27 conf.

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:33:45 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:26 - ID:9369059

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 27) , which will be hosted in Egypt in November 2022, will be a great opportunity to address water-related issues in the African Continent, affirmed Water Resources and Irrigation ....

  • Emigration minister meets with delegation of African, Egyptian entrepreneurs

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:30:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:9369081

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Minister of Emigration and Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram reviewed the ministry's efforts to communicate with Egyptians abroad and contacts with investment and business experts worldwide to take part in the presidential ....

  • UNHCR urges world countries to support Afghanistan

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:27:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:9369120

    NEW YORK, Jan 16 (MENA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR) urged world countries to provide humanitarian relief and recovery assistance to the Afghan people. Much of the population of Marja in Afghanistan's Helmand ....

  • Russia confirms 29,230 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:22:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9369165

    MOSCOW, Jan 16 (MENA) - Russia has confirmed on Sunday 29,230 new Covid-19 infections and 686 deaths. Russia now stands at 10,803,534 cases of coronavirus and 321,320 deaths, according to the national coronavirus information center as quoted by ....

  • Egypt PM, COP26 president discuss preparations for next climate conference

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:9369079

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madboili underlined on Sunday the importance of Egyptian-British relations and ongoing cooperation between the two countries in the various domains, especially in climate change as Egypt is going to ....

  • Dollar prices stable at Egypt's major banks

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:11:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:9369131

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The US dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Sunday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr, the dollar rate remained stable, recording EGP 15.64 for buying and ....

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