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COVID-19

Egypt Latest News

Brain Drain: Thousands of physicians immigrate from Egypt

January 30, 2022 MEO Staff

Egypt has a sharp shortage in physicians despite thousands of medical students graduating annually, mainly due to immigration of physicians from the country. Egypt is facing an unprecedented wave of immigration by physicians, which raises [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt ranks 1st. regional, 5th. worldwide in undercounting COVID-19 deaths, says report

October 12, 2021 MEO Staff

Egypt has ranked fifth worldwide in underreporting coronavirus and first in the Middle East, according to a report recently published by the World Bank, citing a research paper. According to the World Bank report, Egypt’s [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s annual urban inflation hiking in July 2021

August 17, 2021 MEO Staff

Annual core inflation computed by Central Bank of Egypt records 6.4% in July 2021 Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has revealed that the annual rate of urban inflation rose to 5.4% [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt plans to punish doctors for Covid-19 deaths

May 28, 2021 MEO Staff

Egyptian doctors have protested on social media over a recent announcement by the Ministry of Health to issue records against those allegedly responsible for the “death of coronavirus patients and delays in patient treatments”. The [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 13,904 COVID-related deaths officially reported, true numbers much higher

May 10, 2021 MEO Staff

Egyptian Health Ministry says 1138 new positive Coronavirus cases and 59 deaths were registered on Sunday, according to Al-Shorouk Egyptian daily. However, many observers believe that the government is lying about these numbers. Although 13,655 [ More … ]

Analysis

Egypt’s Sisi plans to profit from the essential COVID-19 Vaccine

March 14, 2021 MEO Staff

Sisi’s regime has decided to sell the bulk of government procured COVID-19 vaccines, rather than provide them for free. BY; MAGED MANDOUR The two-dose Astra Zeneca inoculation will be sold for 100-200 Egyptian pounds (EGP), though [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Dilemma of Egypt University Exams Amid COVID-19

February 28, 2021 MEO Staff

Calls have escalated for the dismissal of the Minister of Higher Education Khaled Abdel Ghaffar over his comments over in-person exams despite Covid-19, which angered students and their families. The hashtag #Dismiss_HigherEducation_Minister has recently gone [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

Israel and Syria conclude Russia-mediated prisoner swap

February 22, 2021 MEO Staff

Israeli woman freed by Syria while Israel returned two shepherds to the Syria-controlled side of the Golan Heights. Syria released an Israeli woman after Israel returned two shepherds to the Syrian-controlled side of the Golan [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Mobile phones banned in hospitals after ICU ward mass death

January 8, 2021 MEO Staff

Egypt’s health minister has stipulated that mobile phones must be taken away from hospital patients for the duration of their stay following the death of an entire ICU ward over the weekend that was caught [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: As Covid-19 cases escalate, healthcare system is pushed to brink

January 5, 2021 MEO Staff

The government has banned wedding and funeral gatherings in bid to stem rapid rise in infection and deaths Rapidly rising Covid-19 infections are setting off alarm bells in Egypt, leading to a new raft of [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

COVID-19 level in Egypt is very high: CDC

December 23, 2020 Egypt Correspondent

COVID-19 level in Egypt is very high: CDC [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

COVID-19 infections and deaths in Egypt terrifying, former EMS official says

December 1, 2020 MEO Staff

A former deputy head of the Egyptian Medical Syndicate has recently said the number of the coronavirus infections and deaths in Egypt is terrifying On her Facebook account, Dr. Mona Mina, the former deputy head [ More … ]

Kuwait Latest News

Kuwait faces looming debt crisis

November 25, 2020 MEO Staff

For the first time in history, Kuwait’s oil revenues will not cover salaries and subsidies, which could spell financial trouble. When Kuwait emerged from a months-long coronavirus lockdown, hundreds of Kuwaitis flocked to reopened stores, [ More … ]

Analysis

Russia registers 1st coronavirus vaccine in the world, Putin announced

August 11, 2020 Ahmed Rashed

The first coronavirus vaccine in the world has been registered in Russia, the country’s President Vladimir Putin announced today morning. The vaccine, developed by the Gamaleya National Research Center, has an official registration with the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Journalist dies from COVID-19 he reportedly contracted in custody

July 14, 2020 MEO Staff

A prominent Egyptian journalist, Mohamed Monir, who had been jailed on charges of broadcasting false news died of COVID-19 on Monday, raising fears that the coronavirus may be spreading undetected in Egypt’s notoriously crowded prisons. [ More … ]

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