Egypt Register 83 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths

On Monday, Egypt’s Health Ministry reported 83 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 284,789.

The total number of COVID-19-related deaths has now reached 16582 nationwide after the ministry announced 7 deaths.

About 71 patients were discharged from quarantine at isolation hospitals, raising the total number of fully-recovered cases to 233298.

Egypt plans to vaccinate 40 million citizens by the end of the year, representing around 40% of the population.