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Egypt approves Sputnik V vaccine for emergency use
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) approved Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in Egypt, the country's drug regulator said in a statement...
Egypt and Arab League receive 1st batch of China-aided COVID-19 vaccines
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines provided by China for Egypt and the General Secretariat of Arab League arrived here early Tuesday.
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Egypt begins mass Covid-19 vaccination with shots for medical workers
dpa/GNA - Egypt kicked off its long-awaited Covid-19 vaccination campaign on Sunday, as the Arab world's most populous country continues to record daily...
“Atoms Empowering Africa” Online Video Competition Launched
To ignite more interest in science and technology, ROSATOM has launched its 6th Annual Online Video Competition for African youths.
The competition which is open...
![Even before the impact studies have been started, officials say 50 percent of the dam's construction has been completed [Reuters]](https://newsghana.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Nile-dam-218x150.jpg "Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan discuss on Nile dam amid deadlock on tripartite talks")
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan discuss on Nile dam amid deadlock on tripartite talks
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan on Sunday held a virtual meeting over the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) issue as the deadlock on...
African Union hails Gulf diplomatic rapprochement
The African Union on Wednesday hailed the diplomatic rapprochement to end a blockade against the Gulf nation of Qatar.
"I wish to commend Saudi...
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia agree to hold more talks on Nile dam: Egyptian foreign ministry
Ministers of foreign affairs and irrigation of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia agreed on Sunday to hold a week-long round of negotiations to discuss the...
China and Egypt sign letter of intent for COVID-19 vaccine cooperation
Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang signed the letter, on behalf of the National Health Commission of China, with Mohamed Hassani, Egyptian assistant minister...
2020 saw the deaths of the first James Bond and Egypt’s last pharaoh
dpa/GNA - In a year where death became far too common thanks to a new disease which seemed to strike across lines of...
Egypt intensifies peace efforts with Libyan warring parties to end conflict
The recent visit of a high-level Egyptian security delegation to Libya's capital Tripoli reflects Cairo's openness to all Libyan parties with the goal of...
Egypt eyes reopening trilateral talks on Ethiopia’s Nile dam
Egypt looks forward to taking part in the next round of trilateral talks with Ethiopia and Sudan on an Ethiopian dam built on their...
Egypt delivers smuggled ancient coins to China
Egypt delivered on late Tuesday 31 ancient Chinese coins to the Chinese embassy in Cairo.
In a ceremony held at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo,...
Egypt celebrates 118th anniversary of renowned Cairo museum
Egypt celebrated late on Tuesday the 118th anniversary of the establishment of the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo.
Held at the museum in Tahrir Square,...
Libya’s warring sides reach ceasefire deal ahead of political talks
The two main conflict parties in Libya signed a country-wide ceasefire agreement on Friday in Geneva, days before a new round of political talks...
2 militants killed in Egypt
Two militants were killed in a police raid in a province north of Egypt's capital Cairo, the Egyptian interior ministry said in a statement...
Egypt’s airports apply international highest-standard precautionary measures: minister
Egypt has imposed international highest-standard precautionary measures to control the spread of COVID-19, Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar said in an...
Egypt confirms 138 new COVID-19 cases, tally hits 102,513
Egypt confirmed late on Thursday 138 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total cases registered in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic to...
6 killed in house collapse southern Egypt
At least six persons, including four children, were killed on Thursday in a two-storey house collapse in the province of Sohag, south of the...
Jordan, Germany, France, and Egypt stress on two-state solution as key to achieve peace
Foreign Ministers of Jordan, Germany, France, and Egypt on Thursday stressed that the resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the two-state...
Jordan, Germany, France, Egypt stress on two-state solution as key to achieve peace
Foreign Ministers of Jordan, Germany, France, and Egypt on Thursday stressed that the resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the...
Egypt’s COVID-19 cases rise to 102,375, 121 new cases
Egypt reported late on Wednesday 121 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number registered in the country since the outbreak to 102,375, said the...
Egypt issues electronic smart cards to farmers to digitize agricultural sector
The Egyptian government is carrying out a key program of issuing electronic smart cards to farmers nationwide with the aim of eliminating administrative corruption,...
3 policemen, 4 prisoners dead in foiled jailbreak attempt in Egypt
Three Egyptian policemen and four prisoners were killed on Wednesday as the police foiled a jailbreak attempt at a prison in Cairo, state-run Al-Ahram...
Egypt registers 113 new COVID-19 cases
Egypt recorded early on Wednesday 113 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the country's total infections to 102,254, said the Health Ministry.
The ministry's...
Egypt’s conference calls for internationalcooperation in post-pandemic era
Participants at an Egyptian conference have stressed the importance of international cooperation in the post-COVID-19 era.
The conference, dubbed "Toward a Shared...
Egypt reports 126 new COVID-19 cases, 102,141 in total
Egypt registered late on Monday 126 new COVID-19 cases, raising the country's total infections to 102,141, said the Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Egypt confirms 141 new COVID-19 cases, tally hits 101,641
Egypt's COVID-19 total cases rose to 101,641 as the country confirmed 141 new infections on Thursday, said the Health Ministry.
Meanwhile, 19...
Egypt COVID-19 cases hit 101,500 with 160 new infections
Egypt reported 160 new COVID-19 infections late on Wednesday, bringing the total cases registered in the country to 101,500.
Meanwhile, 17 patients...
Egypt registers 168 new COVID-19 cases, 101,177 in total
Egypt recorded on Monday 168 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections in the country to 101,177, said the Health Ministry.
In...
COVID-19: Foreign Ministry announces end of evacuation exercise
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration on Saturday said it has ended the evacuation of stranded Ghanaians abroad due to the COVID-19...