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World
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Africa
5/31/2022 11:14:02 PM
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 11,643,461 as of Tuesday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Egypt
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Health
5/30/2022 4:10:06 PM
Egypt's Presidential Adviser for Health and Prevention Affairs Mohamed Awad Tageddin says that although COVID-19 has not been eradicated, very few infections are currently being reported.
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Sports
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World
5/29/2022 10:50:49 AM
Fans will be allowed in when the coronavirus-delayed Chinese Super League season kicks off on Friday despite the country's strict Covid controls, state media reported.
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Egypt
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Health
5/28/2022 7:20:18 PM
Egypt recorded a daily average of four coronavirus infections and two deaths over the past week (21-27 May), the Ministry of Health and Populaton said in a statement on Saturday.
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World
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International
5/28/2022 12:07:11 PM
On a balmy Sunday night, residents of an upscale Shanghai compound took to the streets to decry lockdown restrictions imposed by their community. By the following morning, they were free to leave.
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World
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International
5/26/2022 7:24:52 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed hopes Thursday for global cooperation on climate change, hunger and war, while dozens of climate activists demonstrated in the Swiss town of Davos as a meeting of global elites ended with many words but little concrete action to solve the world's most pressing crises.
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World
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International
5/26/2022 5:19:26 PM
The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths are still falling globally after peaking in January, the World Health Organization said.
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Business
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Tech
5/26/2022 3:17:43 PM
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said Thursday its profit fell 59 percent in the last fiscal year, joining other tech firms that reported lacklustre results while grappling with Covid-19 restrictions and a sector crackdown.
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Business
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Economy
5/25/2022 3:36:08 PM
Soaring inflation. Russia's war in Ukraine. Squeezed supply chains. The threat of food insecurity around the world. The lingering COVID-19 pandemic.
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World
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Africa
5/25/2022 11:23:04 AM
Pfizer says it will provide nearly two dozen products, including its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine and treatment, at not-for-profit prices in Africa and some of the world's poorest countries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/24/2022 9:52:33 PM
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World
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International
5/24/2022 12:47:20 PM
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is expected to be confirmed by the U.N. health agency's member countries for a second five-year term on Tuesday.
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World
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International
5/23/2022 10:02:26 PM
Parents hoping to get their youngest children vaccinated against COVID-19 got some encouraging news Monday.
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World
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International
5/23/2022 5:57:06 PM
Three doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine offer strong protection for children younger than 5, the company announced Monday. Pfizer plans to give the data to U.S. regulators later this week in a step toward letting the littlest kids get the shots.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/22/2022 12:43:58 PM
Global reform efforts to better ward off new pandemic threats have been slow and fragmented, leaving the world as unprepared as when COVID-19 first surfaced, a report warned.
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World
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International
5/21/2022 7:38:14 PM
The White House is planning for ``dire'' contingencies that could include rationing supplies of vaccines and treatments this fall if Congress doesn't approve more money for fighting COVID-19.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
5/19/2022 8:39:00 PM
Ahly’s Moroccan defender Badr Benoun started a rehabilitation program with the Reds on Thursday after recovering from a heart condition that he suffered due to a COVID-19 infection earlier in January.
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World
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International
5/17/2022 10:15:16 PM
An expert group convened by the World Health Organization says there may be some benefit in giving a second booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to the most vulnerable people amid the continuing global spread of omicron and its subvariants.
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Sports
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Africa
5/16/2022 6:10:03 PM
Sao Tome and Principe was thrown out of the African Cup of Nations qualifying tournament on Monday for breaching COVID-19 protocols in a preliminary tie against Mauritius in March.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/16/2022 2:01:02 PM
After the 2020 Cannes Film Festival was cancelled by the pandemic and the 2021 edition was scaled back _ even kisses were forbade on the red carpet _ the lavish French Riviera cinema soiree is set to return with a festival that promises to be something like normal.
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