Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday reported 251 new coronavirus cases, eight deaths, and 432 recoveries. A total of 287,644 cases have been reported in Egypt, alongside 16,714 deaths and 237,817 recoveries. Health Minister Hala Zayed announced last week that Egypt’s first case of the fast-spreading delta variant was detected in mid-July. The committee, headed by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, agreed that restaurants, cafes, shops, and malls may return to summer working hours. The Health Ministry is currently working to issue QR-coded vaccination certificates for Egyptians and foreigners that receive their doses in the country.


Source:   Egypt Independent
August 29, 2021 09:40 UTC