CAIRO – 1 November 2020: Health and Population Ministry issueda bundle of precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirusamong children in schools. These precautionary measures obligethose responsible for distributing school meals to wear masks and clean gloves, and adhere to social distancing. The precautions also stressthe necessity of using tissues when coughing or sneezing and disposing these tissuesin a closed wastebasket. The Health and Population Ministry has allocated the hotlines, 105 and 15335, to receive citizens' inquiries about the emerging coronavirus and infectious diseases. This is in addition to the WhatsApp number 01553105105, and the Egypt's Health application available on phones.

Source: Egypt Today November 01, 2020 12:11 UTC