Amr Kandil – Ahram Online “Egypt has opened online registration for the COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 12 to 15 years old using the Pfizer vaccine”, the Ministry of Health’s spokesman, Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, said late on Thursday. Separately, the Ministry also confirmed; “no cases of the new coronavirus variant Omicron …
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Egypt Independent The Egyptian Ministry of Health reported “949 new COVID-19 positive infections, 62 deaths, and 639 recoveries on Tuesday”. A total of 358,578 cases have been reported in Egypt since the beginning of the pandemic with 20,474 deaths and 297,536 recoveries. In response to global concerns over the transmission …
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Egypt Independent At a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, acting Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced a new set of measures to contain the new COVID-19 Omicron variant. “All arrivals at entry points from countries suffering from the new strain are examined. All positive cases are being isolated. …
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Egypt Today “Teenagers aged 12-15 will receive the Covid-19 vaccine. The decision follows the approval and recommendations of the World Health Organisation”, Egyptian Cabinet spokesman, Nader Saad, told Al-Hayat TV channel on Sunday. Saad noted, “this age group will be allowed to register for vaccinations starting from the first week …
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Ahram Online “Egypt received a shipment of 3.89 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses through COVAX, in cooperation with the vaccine alliance GAVI, late on Saturday”, the Ministry of Health announced in a statement on Sunday. The Ministry has secured more than 84 million doses of all coronavirus vaccines to date …
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Ahram Online “Egypt has raised the level of preparedness at quarantine departments at all land, air, and seaports”, the Ministry of Health announced on Friday. The announcement comes after a new COVID-19 variant was recently detected in South Africa. The Ministry announced raising the testing ratios to ensure travellers entering …
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Egypt Independent “A third dose of the coronavirus vaccines will be made available to citizens who have received two vaccine doses within the last six months”, Cabinet spokesman Nader Saad told Sada al-Balad channel late Wednesday. A total of 15 million citizens have received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, …
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Ahram Online The Egyptian Ministry of Health confirmed; “856 new coronavirus infections were recorded on Tuesday, which add up the total infections tally to 352,123 since the outbreak began in February 2020”. The Ministry reported 61 new COVID-19 linked deaths in the past 24 hours Nationwide, bringing the total number …
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Egypt Independent “All university students will be required to be vaccinated in order to attend exams at the end of the current academic year’s first semester”, Egyptian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, announced on Monday. He stressed the importance of implementing the integrated plan to vaccinate …
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Egypt Independent The Egyptian Ministry of Health confirmed; “884 new COVID-19 cases, 61 deaths and 766 recoveries were recorded on Sunday”. A total of 350,397 cases have been reported in Egypt. This includes 19,933 deaths and 291,980 recoveries. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stressed the “need to fully comply …
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