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  • Environment minister, UN official discuss environmental issues

    Date: 2019-11-15 15:16:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:8189005

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad met Friday with Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Ibrahim Thiaw on boosting cooperation on environmental issues. Their meeting took ....

  • Most of students hospitalized for suspected food poisoning discharged from hospital in Beni Suef

    Date: 2019-11-14 21:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:8188314

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – Health Minister Hala Zayed on Thursday said most of students who were hospitalized for suspected food poisoning in Beni Suef governorate have been discharged from hospital. The minister and Beni Suef governor Hani Abdel ....

  • Water treatment plant, fish farm to be established in Al-Rawda village in N.Sinai

    Date: 2019-11-14 17:20:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:8187835

    EL ARISH, Egypt, Nov 14 (MENA) - North Sinai Governor Mohamed Abdel Fadil Shousha assigned head of Bir El Abd town Soliman Farag to select a suitable location for establishing a water treatment plant to provide pure water for the residents of ....

  • NCHR inspects Gamasa prison

    Date: 2019-11-14 11:30:43 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:26 - ID:8187312

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) has continued its program of visits to the country's prisons to check on their conditions and submit proposals on developing them. On Wednesday, the NCHR, under its member Yasser ....

  • Attempt to smuggle large quantity of medicines foiled

    Date: 2019-11-12 21:13:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:89 - ID:8185107

    CAIRO, NOV 11 (MENA) - Port Said customs authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle large quantity of local and foreign-made medicines. In statements on Tuesday, an official source with the customs authority said a UAE-bound container loaded with ....

  • Petroleum ministry launches experimental project of prepaid gas meters in Cairo, Alexandria

    Date: 2019-11-12 18:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:83 - ID:8184720

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Petroleum Ministry announced the launch of an experimental project of 20,000 prepaid gas meters at the Bashayer El Khair housing project in Alexandria and the Asmarat district in Cairo. In a statement on Tuesday, the ....

  • Health Ministry: Over 960,000 students in first preparatory class screened under 100 Million Healthy Lives campaign

    Date: 2019-11-12 14:41:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:8184353

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Health Minister Hala Zayed said 960,842 students in the first preparatory class have been examined since October under the '100 Million Healthy Lives' campaign launched upon an initiative by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. ....

  • 16 killed, injured in minibus accident in Beni Suef

    Date: 2019-11-12 10:12:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:8184175

    BENI SUEF, Upper Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - Six people, including a four-year-old girl, were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident involving a taxi minibus on the eastern desert road in Beni Suef in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. The ....

  • Health Ministry sets up 3 alarm stations for early detection of water pollutants

    Date: 2019-11-11 14:53:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:8183238

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Health Ministry established three alarm stations for the early detection of pollutants in the Nile River in Qalyoubia and Kafr El-Sheikh governorates. Ministry Spokesman Dr Khaled Megahed said on Monday that 25,182 ....

  • Orman association reconstructed 32,000 houses in 833 villages

    Date: 2019-11-11 11:04:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:8182702

    CAIRO/VIENNA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Orman Charity Association Board Chairman Hossam Qabbani said the association managed to reconstruct 32,000 houses for poor families in 833 villages nationwide, especially in the most needy villages in Upper ....

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