Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/7/2022 11:00:00 AM
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World
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International
9/5/2022 8:31:00 PM
At least 46 people were reported killed and 16 missing in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China’s southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings in the provincial capital of Chengdu, whose 21 million residents are already under a COVID-19 lockdown.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/5/2022 1:46:39 PM
Chinese drug regulators have approved the world's first inhalable Covid-19 vaccine, made by Tianjin-based manufacturer CanSino Biologics, boosting the company's share price by seven percent on Monday.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/4/2022 2:47:47 PM
Entirely new COVID-19 variants could emerge this winter but existing vaccines should protect people from serious illness and death, the EU's drug agency said .
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
9/3/2022 8:52:33 PM
The recent Covid-19 lockdowns have been an opportunity for many people to think about changing their careers, often to do what they always wanted.
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World
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International
8/31/2022 6:26:16 PM
US health officials on Wednesday authorized updated Covid-19 vaccinations by Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech that specifically target the latest strains of the Omicron variant, with the goal of jump-starting a new booster campaign.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/29/2022 12:02:41 PM
The World Health Organization’s COVID-19 chief said Friday it was time for a reality check on the virus after the millionth death from the disease this year.
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Business
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Economy
8/26/2022 2:03:00 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has instructed banks to remove maximum limits for deposits by individuals and companies at bank branches and ATMs, according to a circular released on Thursday.
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World
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International
8/25/2022 7:09:15 PM
The World Health Organization announced Thursday that a million people had died from Covid-19 in 2022, calling it a "tragic milestone" when all the tools existed to prevent deaths.
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Sports
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Omni sports
8/25/2022 5:30:37 PM
Novak Djokovic will not play in the U.S. Open, as expected, because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and thus is not allowed to travel to the United States.
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World
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International
8/24/2022 3:55:59 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Cabinet approved legislation Wednesday that ensures basic protective measures against the coronavirus pandemic are continued during the fall and winter when more virus cases are expected.
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World
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International
8/24/2022 2:12:23 PM
China is easing its tight restrictions on visas after it largely suspended issuing them to foreign students and others more than two years ago at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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World
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Africa
8/23/2022 7:55:53 PM
Chad reintroduced rules making it obligatory to wear face masks in public spaces and observe social-distancing as the number of coronavirus cases rises again in one of the world's least-developed countries, the health ministry said.
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Egypt
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Health
8/23/2022 3:48:44 PM
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced on Tuesday that it would be contributing $9 million (EGP 173.4 million) in new funding to support Egypt's COVID-19 response.
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World
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International
8/21/2022 5:42:44 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been diagnosed with the coronavirus Sunday and canceled his planned travels while he isolates and recuperates.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/20/2022 7:07:00 PM
While last week’s cabinet reshuffle included more portfolios than expected, there are unlikely to be major changes in policy.
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Egypt
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Health
8/18/2022 9:19:12 PM
Health Minister Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on Thursday that Egypt has managed to fully vaccinate 50 million people against the coronavirus nationwide, which is 78 percent of the target population.
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Egypt
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Health
8/18/2022 12:25:11 PM
Coronavirus in Egypt is “fully under control” and the country has recorded “very few” cases in the past 10 days, Presidential Advisor for Health Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din said on television on Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
8/17/2022 8:28:59 PM
The head of the World Health Organization described the persistent crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region as ``the worst disaster on Earth'' and wondered aloud Wednesday if the reason global leaders have not responded was due to ``the color of the skin of the people in Tigray.''
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World
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International
8/16/2022 7:29:58 PM
First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing ``mild symptoms,'' the White House announced Tuesday. President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask indoors for 10 days as a precaution.
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