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Editor in Chief Mohamed Wadie

Egypt Reports 291 New Coronavirus Cases, 7 Deaths


Thu 02 Sep 2021 | 09:00 AM
NaDa Mustafa

On Wednesday, Egypt reported 291 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total infection tally officially to288732 since the outbreak began in February 2020, according to the Health Ministry in its daily coronavirus update statement.

The health ministry also reported in its statement 6 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths from the virus to 16743.

The statement added that 543 patients have been discharged after recovering from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 239886.

Noteworthy, Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population said in a post on its official page on “Facebook” that the Coronavirus vaccine is safe, effective, and stimulates the immune system to form antibodies to protect the body from the virus.