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Military cooperation underway between Egypt and US CENTCOM

Egypt Today Egyptian Minister of Defence and Military Production Mohamed Zaki discussed cooperation with commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Kenneth McZenzie in Cairo on Wednesday. “The meeting tackled several matters of mutual interest, which include military cooperation and joint exercises”, the Egyptian Armed Forces indicated in a statement. …

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Egypt daily COVID-19 infections up to record 2,191

Ahram Online The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported 2,191 new COVID-19 infections, which brought the total infections to 446,308 on Wednesday. “57 COVID-19 linked fatalities were registered, pushing death toll to 23,110 Nationwide. The total number of recoveries have reached 380,028 after the discharge of 2,428 patients from …

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Egypt denounces Houthi attack against Saudi Abha Airport

Egypt Today “Egypt strongly condemns the ongoing Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia, and their attack on Abha International Airport”, a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs read on Thursday. Egypt re-affirmed its full support for Saudi Arabia to preserve security and to ensure the safety of its citizens. …

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WHO recommends a third COVID-19 booster dose

Egypt Today The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed the importance of a third COVID-19 booster dose to protect against the virus at a press conference on Wednesday. “We recommend the booster dose for those who received a second dose, and their immunity was low. This must be achieved to deliver …

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UAE invest $10B in Egyptian ports

Egypt Today “The political leadership of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has allocated $10 Billion to invest in Egypt”, Mohamed Jumaa al-Shamisi, CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports, said at a meeting with Egyptian Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. The CEO expressed his aspiration that the …

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World Bank report on Egyptian economy and digitisation

Egypt Today “Egypt Economic Monitor: The Far-Reaching Impact of Government Digitalisation”, a report published by the World Bank (WB) at an event with Egypt’s Ministry of International Cooperation on Tuesday. The report details the World Bank’s assessment of Egypt’s latest economic developments and outlook. It provides analysis focused on the …

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Egypt and Djibouti discuss African stability

Ahram Online Bilateral cooperation and regional challenges were discussed on Monday at a meeting between Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Djiboutian counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh in Cairo. “We agreed on the vitality of boosting cooperation in various priority fields, which include trade, investments, industry, health, tourism, security and culture. In …

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COVID-19 data reveal 2,272 infections in Egypt

Egypt Independent The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population confirmed; “2,272 new COVID-19 infections, 57 deaths and 2,147 recoveries were registered on Monday”. “Egypt’s infections have reached 441,923 whereas COVID-19 related deaths marked 22,993 deaths and patient recoveries at 374,479”, the Ministry added. Health authorities are constantly urging citizens to …

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Egypt mourns theatre director and actor Galal al-Sharkawy

Ahram Online Theatre director and actor Galal al-Sharkawy, 87, died in the early hours of Friday following respiratory complications caused by COVID-19. Born on 14 June 1934, al-Sharkawy was one of the leading theatre directors and academics of his generation. Al-Sharkawy was not initially linked to theatre. He obtained his …

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