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Arts & Culture
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Screens
7/16/2024 12:20:02 PM
Egyptian veteran actor Youssef Shaaban was born in Cairo on 16 July 1931 and died on 28 February 2021 at the age of 89 in Giza, succumbing to complications from the coronavirus.
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Egypt
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Health
4/30/2024 2:44:01 PM
Egyptian health authorities have reassured citizens about the safety and effectiveness of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after the UK pharmaceutical giant admitted rare blood clot risks associated with its usage.
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World
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International
4/30/2024 12:31:52 PM
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China was staging a sit-in protest after authorities locked him out of his lab.
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Egypt
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Health
12/28/2023 2:11:00 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population announced in a statement on Thursday the detection of the first two cases of the new Omicron coronavirus subvariant JN.1, following laboratory tests.
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Egypt
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Health
12/25/2023 10:56:46 AM
No cases of the Omicron coronavirus subvariant, known as JN.1, have been reported in Egypt so far, Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din, presidential adviser for health affairs, said in a TV comment on Sunday evening.
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World
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International
9/18/2023 10:44:41 AM
For two years, it was the coronavirus pandemic. Then, it was Russia's war in Ukraine. Throughout it all, the perils of climate change, poverty, and inequality have steadily, increasingly thrummed through each convening of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/12/2023 1:35:18 PM
A Dutch art detective has recovered a precious Vincent van Gogh painting that was stolen from a museum in a daring midnight heist during the coronavirus lockdown three-and-a-half years ago, police said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Health
8/22/2023 3:09:00 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that it had detected the country’s first two confirmed cases of the new fast-spreading COVID-19 variant EG.5.2, unofficially nicknamed “Eris."
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Life & Style
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Health
8/18/2023 6:36:30 PM
Public health experts worldwide are showing greater interest in a novel coronavirus sub-variant called EG.5, unofficially nicknamed “Eris,” now emerging as the dominant strain globally.
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Egypt
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Health
8/13/2023 2:45:27 PM
There are no reported cases of the new coronavirus variant EG.5 in Egypt, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar told Ahram Online on Sunday.
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World
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Region
6/25/2023 8:48:51 PM
Over 2 million Muslims will take part in this week's Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, as one of the world's largest religious gatherings returns to full capacity following years of coronavirus restrictions.
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World
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International
5/8/2023 10:11:38 AM
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions of people worldwide.
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World
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International
5/5/2023 4:40:34 PM
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies worldwide, and killed at least 7 million people worldwide.
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World
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International
5/2/2023 6:19:55 PM
The Biden administration will end most of the remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week, the White House said late on Monday.
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Books
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News
4/6/2023 11:38:11 PM
“300,000 years of fear – the history of humankind from beginning to monotheism” chronicles personal exchanges between a father and a daughter to understand and deal with the psychological impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in the thick of things three years ago.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/2/2023 4:04:26 PM
China's Minister of Culture and Tourism Hu Heping expressed Beijing keenness to enhance cooperation with Egypt in tourism and other fields, as he started an official visit to Cairo, his first outside the country since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/25/2023 6:26:00 PM
The Ministry of Health is making sure everyone is vaccinated against the coronavirus.
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Egypt
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Health
3/22/2023 12:08:31 PM
Egypt received a shipment of 685,440 doses of the adapted bivalent Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Tuesday.
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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
3/1/2023 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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