• Sunday, 11 April 2021

    Egypt to produce 80 mn doses of Sinovac covid jab each year

    Egypt plans to manufacture 80 mn doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine each year through state-owned Vacsera, Health Minister Hala Zayed said at a press conference on Thursday, according to a statement. Production will take place at two facilities, one capable...
  • Sunday, 11 April 2021

    Two days ‘til Ramadan; What isn’t happy the pandemic is easing? The environment.

    Good morning, wonderful people, and welcome to the first week of Ramadan. The holy month should start on Tuesday: Expect Dar Al Iftaa to make a formal announcement tomorrow evening, based on its sighting of the moon.The EGX will move...
  • Thursday, 8 April 2021

    TONIGHT: We’re waiting for Ramadan restrictions — and for details on Biden’s plan to tax multinationals

    …and that’s a wrap, everyone. We hope Thursday has been kind to you all and that you’re looking forward to a great weekend — the last one before the start of Ramadan this coming Tuesday.THE BIG STORY AT HOME as...
  • Monday, 5 April 2021

    Also on our Radar on 5 April 2021

    Some 25 shipments of liquefied natural gas were exported via Egypt’s Idku LNG terminal in the first three months of 2021, sources told Youm7. More shipments will be exported from the Damietta and Idku liquefaction plants, sources added.Shipments began making...
  • Monday, 5 April 2021

    Stricter covid measures could be coming to a street near you (just in time for Ramadan)

    Egypt could impose stricter measures in April and May to combat a third wave of covid-19 if the public doesn’t adhere to precautionary rules, government sources told Al Shorouk. These may include closing public places, banning prayer in the street,...
  • Thursday, 25 March 2021

    Did you need a reminder that covid-19 cases could spike in Ramadan?

    The prospect of a third wave of covid-19 is looming: Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly joined President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in warning of possible increases in covid-19 cases during Ramadan during the weekly cabinet meeting yesterday.The Health Ministry reported 641...
  • Sunday, 28 February 2021

    Form an orderly line, ladies and gents

    Citizens, foreign residents, diplomats, and refugees currently in Egypt who are 65+ years old — or suffering from a chronic illness — can now register for their covid-19 jab on the website the Health Ministry set up for vaccine registrations....
  • Thursday, 7 May 2020

    Egypt in the News on 7 May 2020

    Leading the conversation in the foreign press this morning: Satirical filmmaker Shady Habash died in Tora Prison from alcohol poisoning after reportedly mistaking a bottle of alcohol-based sanitizer for water, the prosecutor general’s office said in a statement on Tuesday....
  • Sunday, 3 May 2020

    Egypt in the news on 3 May 2020

    Leading the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press this morning is the death of satirical filmmaker Shady Habash, 23, in Tora Prison, where he had been in pre-trial detention since 2018. The cause of Habash’s death has not yet...

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