The Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS) announced, on Saturday, that the number of deaths among the Egyptian doctors caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 348.
The recent Egyptian doctors deaths included: Tariq Talaat Gerges, (...)
Dr Ahmed Hawash, Director of the Damanhour Fever Hospital, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for the second time, following his first recovery in June.
Hawash said that, on this occasion, he is suffering from more severe (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov discussed, in a phone call on Tuesday, the Libyan crisis and the situation in the Middle East and North Africa.
During the phone conversation, Shoukry asserted the need (...)
Egypt has denounced Turkish attempts to cast doubt on the legitimacy of Libyan calls for Egyptian support against militias and extremist groups that have been brought to Libya.
In a Saturday statement, Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (...)
The total number of fatalities among Egypt's doctors from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 137, according to Dr Ibrahim El-Zayat, a council member at the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS).
El-Zayat told Daily News Egypt on Saturday (...)
Court of Cassation upheld, on Tuesday, a verdict of acquitting Mubarak-era interior minister Habib El-Adly and fining him EGP 500 in the case of "public funds embezzlement".
The verdict is final and cannot be appealed.
Earlier in May, Giza Criminal (...)
Egypt's Public Prosecutor Hamada El-Sawy ordered, on Monday, the pre-trial detention of Ahmed Bassam Zaki over investigation into accusations of attempted sexual assault of several young women, including a minor.
Also on Monday, the court's (...)
Egypt's public prosecution is now carrying out an investigation into social media allegations accusing a young Egyptian man of sexual assault and rape of dozens of young women.
The public prosecution said the investigation has begun following the (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 1,324 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 79 new fatalities. The latest figures pushed the country's total confirmed cases to 74,035 and 3,280 deaths. A total of 20,103 cases have recovered and were (...)
The number of fatalities among Egypt's doctors from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 116 cases, according to Dr Ibrahim El-Zayat, a council member at the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS).
Over 3,000 doctors have been infected with (...)
The Egyptian Parliament's planning and budget committee initially approved, on Wednesday, a draft law that will see 1% deducted from all salaries to face the economic repercussions of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The deduction will also be used (...)
The Alexandria Prosecution opened, on Monday, an investigation into the deaths of seven who passed away during a fire at the city's Badrawy Private Hospital.
The deaths of six men and one woman were caused by smoke inhalation during the fire earlier (...)
The Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 1,168 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 88 new fatalities. The new figures have raised the country's total confirmed cases to 63,923, and 2,708 fatalities. A total of 17,140 have recovered and been (...)
Sudanese Foreign Ministry sent on Thursday a letter to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to clarify the former's stance on the latest developments of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
The ministry said that little time remains to (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday 1,420 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, and 85 new fatalities. The latest figures pushed the country's total confirmed cases to 59,561 and 2,450 deaths. A total of 15,935 have recovered and been (...)
There have been about 100 fatalities and over 3,000 infections so far among Egyptian doctors of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS) said, late on Tuesday.
The EMS said it rejects attempts to lay the blame on (...)
Egypt will not tolerate terrorism and its supporters, and will take any measures to prevent Libya falling under terrorists and militia control, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday.
Shoukry's comments came during his speech at a virtual (...)
Egypt will respond appropriately to any threats to its security or that of the Arab region, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed on Sunday.
He noted that Egypt will only use military solutions as a last resort to defend its security.
Shoukry told (...)
As Egypt appreciates Ethiopia's right to development, Ethiopia must understand that the River Nile is Egypt's lifeline, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Saturday.
"We are keen on pursuing the political and diplomatic path to resolve (...)
Parliament has approved by a two-thirds majority a new law making the wearing of face masks in public obligatory for all citizens.
Citizens who do not commit to wearing face masks will be punished by a fine of EGP 300-5,000.
The wearing of face (...)
The coronavirus (COVID-19) death toll of doctors in Egypt now stands at 74 after 14 physicians died of the virus in less than a week.
Dr Ibrahim El-Zayat, council member at the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS), told Daily NewsEgypt on Wednesday that (...)
Amid growing approach with reopening different sectors, Egypt announced yet another record single-day COVID-19 spike on Monday. The Ministry of Health reported 1,691 new coronavirus cases, and 97 new fatalities. The latest figures pushed the (...)
The total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) fatalities among Egypt's doctors has reached 60, with 454 confirmed infections so far.
Talking to Daily News Egypt on Saturday, Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS) council member Dr Ibrahim El-Zayat said a 6th (...)
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread pain and fear of infection or loss of loved ones, as over 7 million people worldwide have been infected with the virus. Of that figure, 3.4 million people, or 48.8% of total infections, have recovered. The (...)
The Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 1497 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, and 32 new fatalities. The latest figures raised the country's total confirmed cases to 32612 and 1198 deaths. Up to 8538 cases have recovered.
Earlier in the day, (...)