Egypt

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  • Health minister holds meeting with medical staff at isolation hospitals

    Date: 2020-04-16 20:23:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:8398452

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – Minister of Health Hala Zayed on Thursday held a periodic meeting with medical and administrative staff at six isolation hospitals. During the meeting, held via video conferencing, Zayed checked the availability of ....

  • Cabinet approves bill amending some provisions of income tax law

    Date: 2020-04-16 19:06:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:8398273

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – The cabinet approved during its weekly meeting Thursday a draft law submitted by the prime minister to amend some provisions of income tax law no. 91/ 2005. The bill includes changing article 8 that sets taxes and income ....

  • Cabinet approves distributing rest of stored school meal biscuits to shelters, orphanages

    Date: 2020-04-16 19:01:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:8398272

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – The cabinet approved during its weekly meeting Thursday that firms producing biscuits for school meals would deliver the remaining quantities kept in their storage facilties to the Ministry of Social Solidarity to distribute ....

  • Egypt records 168 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 2,673

    Date: 2020-04-16 18:29:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:8398450

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) -The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that 168 new coronavirus cases were detected, while 13 people died from the virus. This upped the total number of confirmed cases in Egypt to 2,673 and deaths to 196, Health ....

  • Cabinet approves customs cooperation deal between Egypt, Belarus

    Date: 2020-04-16 18:27:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:8398269

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – The cabinet approved Thursday a draft presidential decree on a cooperation agreement between the governments of Egypt and Belarus. Signed on February 19, 2020, the deal targets combating customs violations as well as ....

  • PM decides to shut down public transport services, shops, malls, parks on Sham El Nessim 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2020-04-16 18:18:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:8398379

    The premier urged citizens to keep away from large gatherings and restrict their movements on Sham el Nessim as part of precautionary measures to curb the outbreak of coronavirus. He also instructed the Interior Ministry to keep a close eye on ....

  • Egypt launches distance learning platform

    Date: 2020-04-16 16:58:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:8398220

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched a distance learning platform targeting all segments of the society. In a statement released on Thursday, Communications and Information Technology ....

  • Official gazette publishes PM's decision on prices of coronavirus-linked products

    Date: 2020-04-16 16:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:8398201

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – The official gazette published on Thursday Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli’s decision to set the local prices of some products needed for curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus. The decision stipulated that all ....

  • PM decides to shut down public transport services, shops, malls, parks on Sham El Nessim

    Date: 2020-04-16 16:39:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:8398329

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Mafbouli decided on Thursday to suspend all transportation means, including the railway and metro services and river buses, on Sham el Nessim vacation to avoid gatherings and guarantee social ....

  • Cabinet agrees to extra funding to face coronavirus repercussions

    Date: 2020-04-16 16:27:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:8398270

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - The cabinet, during its weekly meeting on Thursday via video conference, agreed to a bill on additional appropriations in the 2019/2020 budget as part of the 100-billion-pound stimulus package announced by President Abdel ....

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