Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday reported 911 new coronavirus cases, 73 deaths, and 419 recoveries. A total of 347,719 cases have been reported in Egypt, this includes 19,780 deaths and 289,952 recoveries. Moreover, the Health Ministry has stated that official figures most likely only represent 10 percent of actual cases. Egypt has administrated a total of 35 million coronavirus vaccine doses, and spent a total of US$400 million on vaccination efforts, according to government officials. Egypt’s vaccination campaign began in January with priority groups and later expanded to university students.


Source:   Egypt Independent
November 19, 2021 11:49 UTC