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Interior Ministry continues to sanitize jails against coronavirus
Date: 2020-04-02 15:47:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8380152
The Interior Ministry continued disinfecting jails across the country as a precautionary measure against coronavirus outbreak. Sanitization covered exterior gates, jail corridors, kitchens, illiteracy classes and visitation areas to ensure the ....
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PM chairs coronavirus crisis management committee meeting
Date: 2020-04-02 15:42:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8380145
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli presided on Thursday over a meeting of the higher committee for novel coronavirus crisis management. The meeting was held at the cabinet headquarters with the participation of some ministers and presidential ....
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Egypt bourse gains EGP 2.4 billion, all indexes up
Date: 2020-04-02 15:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:8380131
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes continued collective gains on Thursday prompted by purchases by institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained 2.4 billion pounds to hit EGP 528.4 billion, amid transactions that hit EGP 1.9 ....
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Health Ministry: COVID 19 claims 6 more deaths, 22 recovered
Date: 2020-04-01 20:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8379047
The Health and Population Ministry said on Wednesday 22 people checked out of isolation hospital after receiving necessary medical care from coronavirus, to bring the number of recoveries to 179. The recovered cases discharged from hospital ....
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Sisi sends message to Kenyan counterpart over Ethiopian dam
Date: 2020-04-01 20:13:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8379039
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a message to his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta on the developments of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam file. Egyptian Ambassador in Nairobi Khaled el Abyad handed over the message during a meeting with ....
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Arab League, UN coordinate over Libya follow up committee
Date: 2020-04-01 17:25:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8378862
The Arab League held talks with the UN support mission in Libya over efforts to achieve peace in the unrest-hit North African country and preparations for activating the International Follow Up Committee on Libya (IFCL) stemming from Berlin ....
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African finance ministers: Urgent need for $100bn to face COVID-19
Date: 2020-04-01 17:10:27 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:1 - ID:8378845
African ministers of finance held on Wednesday a second virtual meeting against the backdrop of rising COVID-19 cases in Africa. The meeting was hosted by Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Vera Songwe, and co-chaired ....
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EGX indexes show mixed performance, benchmark down 1.54 pct
Date: 2020-03-29 14:20:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:8374522
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Sunday's trading, amid selling operations by Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about EGP 2 billion, registering EGP 537.9 ....
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Courts of first instance defer examining lawsuits for 2 weeks on back of coronavirus concerns
Date: 2020-03-29 14:19:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8374518
Courts of first instance will not be examining any lawsuits for two weeks starting from March 28 upon instructions by Justice Minister Omar Marwan. The move comes in accordance with the prime minister's decision to reduce the number of state ....
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Cabinet denies cancellation of 2nd semester for universities
Date: 2020-03-29 14:02:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8374489
The Cabinet media center denied on Sunday reports circulated on some websites and social media about cancelling the second academic term of universities and institutions and declaring the results of the first semester as a final result for the ....
