Egypt reports 548 new coronavirus cases, 25 deaths on Thursday

Ahram Online , Friday 18 Dec 2020

Egypt
A man wearing a face mask walks past Al-Rifa'i Mosque, as muslims did not attend Friday prayers due to the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in old Islamic Cairo, Egypt, March 27, 2020 (Photo: Reuters)

Egypt reported 548 new coronavirus cases on Thursday bringing the total infection tally to 123,701 since the outbreak began in February.

The health ministry also reported 25 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths from the virus to 7,015.

The statement said that 200 patients have been discharged after recovering from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 105,919.

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