Egypt’s Health Ministry on Thursday confirmed 953 new coronavirus cases, down from 1,078 on Monday. The ministry also reported 60 deaths, and 567 recovered cases. The country has now disclosed a total of 231,803 confirmed cases, 173,341 recovered cases, and 13,591deaths. Cairo, Giza, Fayoum, Minya, and Sohag are the five governorates with the highest infection rates, Health Minister Hala Zayed said last Wednesday. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi himself has received the coronavirus vaccine to assure the public of its safety and efficiency.
