Twenty-five people were injured on Sunday when a tourist bus collided with a lorry at the Gerf Hussein intersection south of Egypt’s Aswan. Twelve ambulances were immediately moved to the scene to transfer the injured to the New al-Sadaqa Hospital in Aswan. Meanwhile, a bus caught fire on Abu Simbel Road, but the incident did not result in any casualties. On January 15th, 17 people were injured and four people were killed in a microbus crash near Egypt’s 15th of May City. The bus was carrying 14 female graduates from Minya University’s Faculty of Medicine on their way from Minya to Cairo to attend a last-minute, mandatory training program in the capital.

Source: Egypt Independent January 27, 2020 09:11 UTC