Egypt’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 644 new coronavirus cases, up from 633 on Tuesday. The ministry also announced 52 virus-related deaths and 389 recovered cases. The country has now reported a total of 180,051 cases, 139,072 recovered cases, and 10,495 deaths. Egypt’s second wave hit its peak on December 30, when the health ministry reported 1,411 new cases. Egypt is currently using China’s Sinopharm vaccine for its campaign and has received doses of the UK’s AstraOxford vaccine.

Source: Egypt Independent February 25, 2021 08:48 UTC