Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/28/2023 1:11:16 PM
The infectious disease that killed the most people last year is one we’ve heard almost nothing about, writes
Bjorn Lomborg
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/21/2023 11:18:36 PM
With the 2008 global financial crisis threatening to repeat itself, can the world take another hit after the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine war.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/17/2023 5:29:41 PM
The Covid-19 pandemic could settle down this year to a point where it poses a threat similar to the flu, the World Health Organization said Friday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/15/2023 7:17:15 PM
Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted a record losses of 4.2 percent at the close of Wednesday's trading, reportedly recording the bourse’s largest daily loss since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
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World
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International
3/14/2023 1:10:58 PM
China will reopen its borders to tourists and resume issuing all visas Wednesday as it tries to revive tourism and its economy following a three-year halt during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/11/2023 11:21:18 AM
On the third anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is still spreading and the death toll is nearing 7 million worldwide. Yet most people have resumed their normal lives, thanks to a wall of immunity built from infections and vaccines.
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World
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International
3/11/2023 10:23:15 AM
Three years since the Covid pandemic began, nearly 200 prominent world figures called on Saturday for the vaccine inequity seen during the crisis to be relegated to history.
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World
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International
3/1/2023 6:14:16 PM
COVID-19's origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it's still unclear whether the coronavirus that causes the disease leaked from a lab or spread to humans from an animal.
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World
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International
2/28/2023 10:47:02 PM
China on Tuesday pushed back at renewed suggestions that the COVID-19 pandemic could have been the result of a lab leak, saying it has been “open and transparent” in the search for the virus’ origins.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/28/2023 6:19:26 PM
Bjorn Lomborg sings the praises of vaccination, reviewing how well it was managed in Egypt
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Life & Style
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Health
2/28/2023 12:58:36 PM
A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or leak from a Chinese lab?
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World
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International
2/27/2023 1:05:45 PM
The coronavirus pandemic likely arose from a Chinese laboratory leak, the US Department of Energy now says according to media, although the White House maintained Sunday that American intelligence remained divided on the issue.
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World
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International
2/25/2023 3:37:07 PM
There’s little doubt that North Korea’s chronic food shortages worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and speculation aout the country’s food insecurity has flared as its top leaders prepare to discuss the “very important and urgent task” of formulating a correct agricultural policy.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
2/18/2023 6:55:04 PM
Brazil’s Carnival is back, Glittery and outrageous costumes were prepared again.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
2/18/2023 10:21:00 AM
The ambiguity surrounding a new surge of Covid-19 variants in China has been raising questions about whether the world is on the threshold of a new pandemic.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/13/2023 3:14:40 PM
The Berlin film festival, Europe's first major cinema showcase of the year, opens on Thursday with a focus on the fight for freedom in Ukraine and Iran and the starriest line-up since the pandemic.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/11/2023 6:22:26 PM
The coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine have disrupted international food supply chains, leading to a food crisis in many countries, including in the Arab world, said the speaker of Egypt's House of Representatives Hanafy El-Gebaly.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/9/2023 7:08:01 PM
The United States and Britain announced sanctions Thursday on the Russian intelligence-linked Trickbot group known for hacking hospitals during the Covid-19 pandemic and stealing financial data.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/8/2023 8:38:50 PM
What is the way out of the polycrisis that is currently gripping the world as humanity reaches an ominous new watershed of only 90 seconds to midnight on the Doomsday Clock?
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Life & Style
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Health
2/2/2023 12:57:11 PM
Warns Red Cross, says building trust, equity, local action networks vital to get ready for the next.
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