The vaccination of tourism workers in the Red Sea and South Sinai will speed up and expand before the beginning of June, Deputy Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Tourism Affairs Ghada Shalaby said. Atef Abdellatif, a member of the South Sinai Tourism Investors Association, said that Russian tourism companies are waiting for all tourism staff in the Red Sea and South Sinai before resuming trips, hence the swift and efficient campaign. The vaccination is very important to attract large numbers of tourists in the coming months, he said. Vaccination campaigns for 100,000 tourism workers in the Red Sea and South Sinai began on April 1. ___IMAGE: Russian charter airplane Ural airlines arrives at the airport of the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt November 12, 2015.

CAIRO – 28 May 2021: Egypt recorded new 1,132 coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 54 deaths in the past 24 hours, announced the Egyptian Ministry on Thursday evening. The ministry stated that the total number of infections that was registered in Egypt thus far is 258,407 cases, including 189,476 cases that have been cured, and 14,904 deaths. The ministry has also allocated a number of communication means to receive citizens' inquiries about the emerging coronavirus and infectious diseases. , Including the hotline "105", "15335", and the WhatsApp number "01553105105", in addition to the "Egypt Health" application available on phones. This fungal infection appears to have different types as reported in India: Black Fungus, Yellow Fungus, and White Fungus, with yellow reported as the most fatal one.

The Egyptian Armed Forces arrived in Sudan on Thursday to conduct a joint military training called “Protectors of the Nile”, amid the ongoing Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis. Members of the land, sea, and air forces from both sides participated in the training, a statement from the Egyptian Armed Forces read. Included in the exercises were theoretical and practical lectures on combat concepts, an exchange on training experiences, and joint exercises. Special forces from the Thunderbolt and Parachutes also carried out a number of typical and atypical shootings. The joint training aims to enhance military cooperation and exchange experiences between Egypt and Sudan.

CAIRO – 27 May 2021: Two Tunisian military planes arrived on Thursday at East Cairo Airbase carrying large amounts of humanitarian and medical aid materials to Palestinians. The move came as part of the continuing Egyptian efforts aiming at helping the Palestinian people. Cairo succeeded, on May 20, to secure ceasefire in Gaza. Regional and international parties welcomed the ceasefire that was reached as a result of the Egyption efforts exerted during the past period. According to the United Nations, 40,000 Palestinians got displaced – mainly from the North to the South – while 2,500 lost their homes.

CAIRO - 28 May 2021: Egypt won the presidency of the Middle East Regional Committee of the World Tourism Organization at it next session. This was during the elections held during the 47th meeting of the committee, which is held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Khaled El-Enany, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, thanked the members for electing Egypt to chair the regional committee for the Middle East. The Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities invited ministers who are members of the committee to Egypt in the 48th meeting of the committee. The Secretary-General also praised the World class event organized by Egypt, which is the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade.

CAIRO-27 May 2022: Good news are coming from Al Ahly camp in Doha as Ali Maaloul and Hamdy Fathy, Al Ahly players, are fully fit and ready for the CAF Super Cup game. Ali Maaloul joined full training on Tuesday for the first time since February as the player has been sidelined since his injury in the hamstring muscle in the FIFA Club World Cup. Pitso Mosimane, Al Ahly's head coach, can now count on the two players, whose absence had affected the performance of the Red Devils. Al Ahly, 2020 CAF Champions League winners, will face RS Berkane of Morocco, 2020 CAF Confederation Cup winners, in the CAF Super Cup at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on Friday. Al Ahly have a record 6 CAF Super Cup titles and they hope to defeat the Moroccan team and bring the trophy home for the first time since 2014.

During his diplomatic visit to Djibouti, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned against imposing a fait accompli in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis. With the second filling of the dam set to begin in July, the President has been garnering support against Ethiopia from African and other countries. Sisi further rejected unilateral measures that do not take into account the interests and rights of the two downstream countries, Sudan and Egypt. Sisi said that he reviewed with the President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, the latest developments in the crisis. The construction of the dam, which began in 2011, is considered to be one of Egypt’s most serious water issues.

Nile Developments posted EGP1.2bn sales from its North 31 “Festival Towers", its first project in the New Administrative Capital, within two months. Nile Developments seeks to generate EGP2.5bn sales from North31 during 2021. With the aim of generating high returns on investment for clients, Nile Developments seeks to offer affordable units, prone to 1.5% increases every 3 months, he maintained. Nile Developments has a remarkable tracking record in the Egyptian market. In 2018, Nile Developments and Al Ahram merged to launch a joint venture that executed exceptional projects in 5th Settlement with the construction of up to 200,000m areas being completed for the time being.

If you religiously follow a skincare routine but do not notice any progress, maybe you are unconsciously doing one of the below mistakes. When applying skin products, start by thinner to thickest formula. If you start by thick formulas, lighter products won’t penetrate to your skin, hence no benefit. Mistake no.2: Using the same moisturizing for day and nightMoisturizing every day, day and night is a great step. Mistake no.6: Not cleaning your brushesBeside old makeup residues, makeup brushes hold onto a lot of other things like dead skin cells and dust.

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Britain’s Financial Times newspaper reported on Thursday that Egypt has cemented its role as Middle East power broker, after brokering a ceasefire agreement between Israel and militants in the Gaza strip. The newspaper said that US President Joe Biden, as part of his efforts to stop the war in the Gaza Strip, made his first phone call with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The newspaper added that since the escalation of the conflict in the Gaza Strip, the Egyptian and American leaders have spoken twice. Furthermore, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with President Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday as part of his Middle East tour. It also shares borders and security interests with both Israel and Gaza,” Diwan said.

Panama-flagged Ever Given ship is pulled by giant tugboats to harbor in the Great Bitter Lakes in Ismailia- press photoCAIRO – 27 May 2021: Egyptian Lawyer Khaled Abu Bakr has joined the legal committee presenting the Suez Canal Authority in the case of the stranded Panama-flagged container ship EVER GIVEN. The decision of hiring Abu Bakar as a legal consultant was issued by Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Admiral Osama Rabie, on Thursday, announced the SCA Spokesperson George Safwat in a statement. The Ismailia Economic Court did not reveal the reasons for its today’s rejection yet. Therefore, it referred this case to the Economic Court of First Instance to be considered on May 29, according to statements from the SCA on Sunday. The situation complicated when an economic court in Ismailia governorate issued on April 13, 2021 a decision to officially arrest the ship until paying compensation.

The right-wing Israeli party does not accept the two-state solution or the one-state solution, but from the point of view of the Arab League, the time is suitable to solve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, he added. The U.S. administration is willing to discuss and does not have negative preconception about Palestine, rather, it is open and positive to dealing with the Palestinians, Zaki said. Concerning the Arab League speech at the UN, he said that everybody sees that Israel perpetrates destruction every now and then and the world fixes the damages, adding that this is unacceptable. Amost all initiatives and solutions have been provided from the side of Palestinians and Arabs, and Israel has rejected them all. The Arab League urges an end to the Palestinian-Palestinian division as soon as possible to handle the situation and restore the Palestinians unity, he said.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will travel on Thursday to the Republic of Djibouti to meet with his Dijbouti counterpart President Ismail Omar Guelleh. The two are set to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and joint cooperation, especially on the security, military, and economic levels. Sisi and Guelleh hope to reach agreements that serve the interests of both counties and enhance cooperation between Egypt and Djibouti. The Egyptian-Djiboutian summit will also witness an exchange of views on important regional developments.

CAIRO – 27 May 2021: Egypt’s iconic actress Faten Hamama was born on May 27, 1931. Moreover, she was also well known for her marriage with another famous Egyptian movie star, the internationally renowned Omar al-Sharif. Egypt Today commemorates the birth anniversary of Faten Hamama by presenting six facts you may not know about the late iconic actress. 2- The Top 100 Egyptian Films list compiled by the Supreme Council of Culture in Cairo’s cinema committee contains 8 movies of Hamama. Between 1966 and 1971, Hamama lived outside of Egypt because she had refused to cooperate with the Egyptian Intelligence Agency.