CAIRO – 29 November 2021: Egypt did not record any cases with the Omicron variant until now, according to Presidential Health Adviser Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din on Monday. He added in televised statements that mutations and changes in viruses are ‘very natural’, whether the virus was coronavirus or any other virus. Egypt’s Health Ministry said on Sunday night that 951 new coronavirus cases were detected in Egypt over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections to 356,718. The Ministry of Health and Population announced Sunday the reception of 3.89 million doses of Pfizer vaccine through Covax and Gavi. Cairo International Airport received on Wednesday 3,688,500 doses of the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said.

Source: Libya Today November 29, 2021 08:53 UTC