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Egypt extends state of emergency for 3 months
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 20 (Xinhua/ANI): Egypt's Parliament approved on Monday a presidential decree extending the state of emergency in the country for three more months starting from July 27, state-run Nile TV reported.
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Egypt coronavirus count surpasses 40,000
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 13 (Sputnik/ANI): Egypt has registered a record 1,577 new cases of the coronavirus infection over the past 24 hours, which brings the country's tally to over 40,000, Khaled Megahed, a spokesperson for the country's Health Ministry, said on Friday.
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Egypt imposes curfew to stop COVID-19 from spreading
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Cairo[Egypt], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI) - Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday declared a curfew from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. local time (17:00 to 04:00 GMT) starting on Wednesday to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Egypt reports first death from coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Egypt has confirmed the first death from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country, Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Mugahed said in a statement on Sunday, adding that the patient was a German citizen.
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