Top Headlines
- Egyptian policeman and seven suspected militants were killed in a gun battle in Cairo
- Number of coronarivus cases in Egypt passes 3,000
- Moody’s keeps Egypt’s credit rating at B2 with stable outlook amid global challenges
- Egypt sends medical gowns for British health workers
- Egypt puts 13 people including ex-MP on terrorism list
- Khartoum seeks cooperation between all involved parties to reach a final agreement
Main Headlines
Monday
- Lecico Egypt closes Alexandrian factory temporarily after two workers test positive for coronavirus
- 3,378 Egyptians stranded abroad
- Egypt’s tourism revenues expected to drop by $5 billion over COVID-19
- As foreign reserves dip, Egypt’s economy slows down
- Revenues of East Port Said economic zone is up 80% despite COVID-19 impact
- Coronavirus could subside in June if Egyptians adhere to precautionary measures: Information minister
Tuesday
- Egyptian policeman and seven suspected militants were killed in a gun battle in Cairo
- Egypt’s real GDP growth to plunge to 2% in 2020 amid coronavirus outbreak, IMF forecasts
- Egypt’s Sisi discusses coronavirus efforts with top military leaders
- Egypt sends medical gowns for British health workers
- Egypt’s health ministry launches coronavirus mobile application
- Khartoum seeks cooperation between all involved parties to reach a final agreement on GERD
Wednesday
- Egypt’s Sisi mourns death of officer killed during a shootout wit militants in Cairo
- Egypt’s PM warns ‘utmost force’ against violations of coronavirus measures during Easter holiday
Thursday
- Egypt to suspend public transport, close shops, parks on Sham El-Nessim/Easter holiday
- Egypt quarantines a Kafr El-Sheikh village following detection of 10 coronavirus cases
- Six new coronavirus cases among Egyptians in Kuwait
- Egypt receives 4 tons of medical supplies from China
- Al-Azhar Grand Imam greets Pope Tawadros II, Copts on Easter
- Egypt’s budget deficit hits EGP 267.99 billion in 7 months
Friday
- Egyptians flocks online to buy essentials amid coronavirus
- Egyptian government to fine violators of Easter/Sham el Nessim holiday’s precautionary measures
- Coronavirus measures take a toll on Cairo’s traditional Ramadan lantern market
Saturday
- Number of coronarivus cases in Egypt passes 3000
- Egypt puts 13 people including ex-MP on terrorism list
- Armed Forces sterilize main streets in Red Sea’s Hurghada and Upper Egypt
Sunday
- Moody’s keeps Egypt’s credit rating at B2 with stable outlook amid global challenges
- Coronavirus outbreak forces Coptic Pope to hold Easter services at an empty monastery
- At least 17 staff members at Cairo University hospital tested positive for coronavirus
- Egypt’s Dar Al-Ifta warns against holding mass Ramadan evening prayers on house roofs
- WHO: Egypt has chance to flatten COVID-19 curve
- Egypt’s House initially approves new amendments to emergency law granting President more powersto face the outbreak of coronavirus
Reports
- Ethiopia turns to upstream countries amid Nile Dam dispute with Egypt with Egypt. Ayah Aman
- Egypt courts Sudan as time runs out in Ethiopia dam dispute. Mada Masr
- Egypt’s soap operas defy a deadly virus for Ramadan prime time. But at what cost? Lina Wardani and Sarah El Sirgany, CNN
- Khartoum moves closer to Cairo on GERD. Doaa El-Bey
Read
- Out of Egypt: Understanding the revival of interest in the country’s Jewish past. Ofer Nordheimer Nur
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- Virus is threatening Egypt’s fragile economy. AP
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