Confusion and complacency in addressing COVID-19 means the pandemic is a long way from over, but it can be brought under control in months with proven public health measures, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday.
So far (...)
Aisha Fahmy Palace
1 Aziz Abaza St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 8211
The Complex of Arts
"The Journey", a retrospective exhibition of sculpture by the late Adam Henein traces his journey with sculpture from the 1950's until his death showing around 100 (...)
Aisha Fahmy Palace
1 Aziz Abaza St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 8211
The Complex of Arts
"The Journey", a retrospective exhibition of sculpture by the late Adam Henein traces his journey with sculpture from the 1950's until his death showing around 100 (...)
Britain is planning to test a series of measures including ``coronavirus status certifications`` over the coming weeks to see if they can allow people to safely return to mass gatherings at sports arenas, nightclubs and concerts.
People attending a (...)
India's biggest cities braced for stricter lockdowns and other COVID-19 curbs on Saturday as infections hit a six-month high, as a month-long surge continued in the country third-worst hit by the pandemic.
India's richest state, Maharashtra, (...)
The British government is gearing up to ban international arrivals from four more countries _ Bangladesh, Kenya, Pakistan and the Philippines _ amid concerns over new virus variants but opted against including France and other European nations that (...)
Germany midfielder Toni Kroos said it was ``wrong'' that Qatar was awarded next year's World Cup and added that it could be appropriate to highlight human rights issues during the tournament.
Kroos' comments go beyond the criticism from several (...)
Aisha Fahmy Palace
1 Aziz Abaza St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 8211
The Complex of Arts
"The Journey", a retrospective exhibition of sculpture by the late Adam Henein traces his journey with sculpture from the 1950's until his death showing around 100 (...)
A year ago, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Covid-19 outbreak a "global pandemic."
The virus spiralled out of control and spread across borders at breathtaking speed, becoming the biggest health crisis the world has faced in over (...)
Turkey has recorded 37,303 new coronavirus cases in the space of 24 hours, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic more than a year ago, health ministry data showed on Tuesday.
The government had said on Monday it would tighten (...)
Italy reported 529 coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday against 417 the day before, the health ministry said, as a new study showed the more contagious variant first discovered in Britain now accounts for nine out of 10 new Italian cases.
The daily (...)
President Joe Biden is including rivals Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping of China among the invitees to the first big climate talks of his administration, an event the U.S. hopes will help shape, speed up and deepen global efforts to cut (...)
Arsenal winger Willian believes the north London club are in good hands under manager Mikel Arteta and have all the tools they need to reclaim their status as a powerhouse in Europe.
Spaniard Arteta led Arsenal to the FA Cup last season but the team (...)
Benfica have denied media reports that they are on the verge of signing former Atletico Madrid and Chelsea striker Diego Costa.
Spanish sports newspaper Mundo Deportivo reported on Wednesday that Costa had reached an agreement in principle to join (...)
Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018 (COS 2018), launched on 9 February that year, marked a turning point in the war against terrorism. Two weeks later, on 25 February, the government launched another comprehensive project — Edict 107/2018 — (...)
On 26 March 1991, thirty years ago today, the presidents of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay signed in Asunción, Paraguay, the treaty to establish the Southern Common Market (known as MERCOSUR in its Spanish acronym and MERCOSUL in its (...)
Cairo Opera Complex
Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek
Salah Taher gallery
Tel 02 2739 0132/0144
Photography exhibition by Mona Maraay (23-30 March).
Music Library (Ziad Bakir) gallery
Oil paintings by Hoda Said (23-30 March).
Palace of Arts
The (...)
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus
Multiple variants can "escape" vaccines
Antibodies induced by the (...)
On 16 January, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the world's largest adult immunisation drive across India.
Launching the country's vaccine drive in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), PM Modi said, "A vaccination drive (...)
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that pressure on some countries to refuse to buy Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 was at unprecedented levels, but that said such efforts had no chances of success.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the (...)
Cairo Opera Complex
Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek
Salah Taher gallery
Tel 02 2739 0132/0144
"Towa, The Land of Light" exhibition by Randa Fouad includes oil paintings inspired by her visit to the Holy Valley Towa and Sinai, the Land of (...)
In recent days, countries including Denmark, Ireland, and Thailand have temporarily suspended their use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine after reports that some people who got a dose developed blood clots, even though there's no evidence that (...)
Publicly, the European Union has dismissed Russia's global coronavirus vaccine supply campaign as a propaganda stunt by an undesirable regime.
Behind the scenes, the bloc is turning to Moscow's Sputnik V shot as it tries to get its stuttering (...)
Egypt's Al-Tor Port in South Sinai received on Wednesday its first commercial ship in years, the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) announced in a statement.
The ship Trust-1, which arrived from Suakin port in Sudan, was carrying 1,495 calves, which (...)
Cairo Opera Complex
Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek
Salah Taher gallery
Tel 02 2739 0132/0144
"Towa, The Land of Light" exhibition by Randa Fouad includes oil paintings inspired by her visit to the Holy Valley Towa and Sinai, the Land of (...)
