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Daily COVID-19 roundup • 19 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: May 17
As of Thursday night, 70 nurses had contracted COVID-19, and seven in total had died.
11 hours ago
Daily COVID-19 roundup • 10 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: May 14
Doctors Syndicate asks the president to intervene against "dangerous" new infection control measures
14 May 2020
Daily COVID-19 roundup • 13 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: May 13
High profile figures in Egypt and abroad continued to call for a tighter lockdown
13 May 2020
Daily COVID-19 roundup • 11 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: May 12
The new memo wanrs medical staff will face legal action if they do not adhere to the new regulations
12 May 2020
Daily COVID-19 roundup • 15 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: May 11
1,200 workers have gone on strike a textile factory in Ismailia protesting unpaid April wages
11 May 2020
Daily COVID-19 roundup • 11 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: May 10
The government seems to be doubling down on its plan to ease off the lockdown in the coming weeks.
10 May 2020
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