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World
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Africa
4/6/2022 10:24:02 PM
The United States, France, and other countries pledged Wednesday to increase their financial aid to West African and Sahel countries to fight a worsening famine, during an OECD meeting.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/6/2022 5:38:47 PM
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement worth $200 million with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support COVID-19 responses through the private sector and boost social and economic recovery from the pandemic in Africa, JICA announced.
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Egypt
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Health
4/6/2022 3:57:10 PM
Egypt recorded a 54 percent decline in the number of coronavirus infections and a 45 percent decline in COVID-19-related-deaths over the past week, leading the country to reduce the number of isolation hospitals nationwide, according to acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar.
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World
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International
4/5/2022 11:53:39 PM
Confronting the pandemic's lasting shadow, President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a new national research push on long COVID, while also directing federal agencies to support patients dealing with the mysterious and debilitating condition.
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Sports
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World
4/5/2022 8:22:10 PM
Real Madrid will likely be without coach Carlo Ancelotti for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals against Chelsea because of COVID-19.
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Business
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Economy
4/5/2022 3:55:51 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated that the cumulative output loss caused by the pandemic globally to reach $13.8 trillion by 2024.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/4/2022 6:41:47 PM
Russia decided on Monday to lift coronavirus restrictions on regular and charter flights to 52 “friendly” countries, including Egypt, starting 9 April, Russian news agency TASS reported Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin as saying.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/3/2022 2:03:00 PM
There is growing evidence that the third Covid-19 booster shot is less popular among the public than the first two doses of vaccine.
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Egypt
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Health
4/2/2022 4:17:12 PM
The average daily coronavirus infection toll in Egypt continued to decline this past week, with the country reporting an average of 559 infections and eight deaths per day over the past week, down from the previous week’s 625.
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World
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International
4/2/2022 3:41:41 PM
The prevalence of COVID-19 in the U.K. has reached record levels, with about 1 in 13 people estimated to be infected with the virus in the past week, according to the latest figures from Britain's official statistics agency.
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Sports
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World
3/30/2022 2:23:43 PM
Carlo Ancelotti has tested positive for Covid-19, Real Madrid announced on Wednesday, with the Italian likely to miss his team's La Liga game against Celta Vigo on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/30/2022 1:39:00 PM
With Taraweeh prayers and Iftar banquets permitted after a two-year ban, Egyptians will celebrate Ramadan the traditional way.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/29/2022 8:47:19 PM
The cabinet submitted a revised budget to parliament this week, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/29/2022 8:42:42 PM
Vessels passing through the Suez Canal will pay more fees starting in May this year, reports Mai Ghandour
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
3/29/2022 8:34:20 PM
Egypt is borrowing in Japanese yen in an effort to diversify its foreign currency resources, writes Doaa A. Moneim
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Egypt
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Health
3/29/2022 5:10:10 PM
Coronavirus-related deaths dropped by 44 percent from 19 to 25 March compared to the previous week, Acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on Tuesday.
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World
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International
3/28/2022 11:13:26 AM
China began its most extensive lockdown in two years Monday to conduct mass testing and control a growing outbreak in Shanghai as questions are raised about the economic toll of the nation's ``zero-COVID'' strategy.
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Egypt
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Health
3/27/2022 10:40:41 PM
Egypt lifted on Sunday a ban on Ramadan charity banquets, ending a two-year suspension on the popular tradition due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Egypt
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Health
3/27/2022 4:53:13 PM
Egypt has fully vaccinated about 33 million people against coronavirus, representing 52 percent of the targeted groups, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Health Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar said on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
3/26/2022 2:57:44 PM
Egyptian comedian and director Ahmed Halawa passed away on Friday at the age of 73 after a close to two-month long battle with COVID-19.
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