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Egypt declares two-week curfew to counter coronavirus

Egypt has declared a curfew from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for two weeks starting on Wednesday to counter the spread of coronavirus and those who violate the measure will be penalised under the country’s emergency laws, the prime minister said. A…

Second Egyptian military official dies of coronavirus

A senior Egyptian military official died on Monday from coronavirus, state newspaper Al-Ahram said, a day after state media announced the death of another senior military official. Major General Shafie Abdel Halim Dawoud “died while…

Egypt says nearly 20 killed in freak bad weather

The Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, said in a statement on Friday, that nearly 20 people have been killed in some of the worst storms to hit Egypt in decades. He added,  “Egypt has not experienced such weather conditions for…

Al-Sisi and officials attend Mubarak’s funeral

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi attended the military funeral organized by the armed forces to funeral the body of the former Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, inside the Mosque of the Field Marshal Tantawi in the Fifth Assembly…