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  • Cabinet denies Remdesivir being sold in pharmacies to treat COVID-19

    Date: 2020-07-02 15:44:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:8492725

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) – The cabinet’s media center denied on Thursday claims that Remdesivir drug is being sold in pharmacies to treat COVID-19 cases. In a report, the cabinet said it contacted the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) concerning the ....

  • Scientific Research min.: Egypt developing 4 COVID-19 vaccines

    Date: 2020-07-02 14:39:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:8492724

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) – Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar announced on Thursday that the National Research Centre has registered four new COVID-19 candidate vaccines for preclinical evaluation. In a press ....

  • Cabinet denies increase in fuel prices

    Date: 2020-07-02 14:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:8492467

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The Cabinet dismissed reports about planned hikes in gasoline and diesel prices, following the approval of amendments to a law on the state‘s financial resources development fees. The Cabinet Media Center in a statement ....

  • Unprecedented agricultural boom achieved in Sisi's era - minister

    Date: 2020-07-02 14:19:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:8492742

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister El Sayed el Qusair said on Thursday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi pays special attention to the agricultural sector and the activities associated with it and is keen on improving the ....

  • Cabinet denies charging citizens for mosque sanitation

    Date: 2020-07-02 14:04:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:8492729

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The Cabinet dismissed as "groundless" reports purporting that mosques are being sanitized at the expense of citizens. A statement issued by the Cabinet Media Center Thursday said, the Cabinet contacted the Awqaf Ministry ....

  • PM urges putting final touches on initiative to promote local product consumption

    Date: 2020-07-02 13:29:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:8492479

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli ordered the acceleration of efforts to put the final touches on an initiative that aims at stimulating local consumption of local products and pressing ahead with a media campaign promoting the ....

  • Gov't denies reports on cutting back health sector allocations

    Date: 2020-07-02 13:18:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:8492476

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The Cabinet dismissed reports purporting that the government plans to reduce amounts allocated for financing the health sector in the 2020-2021 budget, which has come into force as if July 1. A statement issued by the Cabinet ....

  • Cabinet denies cancelling bread subsidy

    Date: 2020-07-02 13:08:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:8492656

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The Cabinet denied claims about halting the issuance of citizens' bread subsidy points as of July 1, the first day of the entry into force of the new state budget for 2020/2021. The Cabinet Media Center said in a statement ....

  • Cabinet denies limiting powers of Egyptian Endowment Authority

    Date: 2020-07-02 12:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:8492463

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The media center of the cabinet denied rumors on limiting the powers of the Egyptian Endowment Authority with the enactment of a new law. The Awqaf Ministry totally denied the news, the media center said a report on ....

  • No taxes to be levied on bank deposits - cabinet

    Date: 2020-07-02 12:32:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:8492654

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The media center of the cabinet denied on Thursday media reports that the Finance Ministry will levy taxes on Egyptians' deposits in banks in a bid to ease the negative repercussions of the coronavirus epidemic on the national ....

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