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Tue, 18 Jan 2022 09:43:08 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisia Logs 2 More Deaths and 3,905 Infections On Jan.16
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two COVID-19 deaths and 3,905 infections were logged on January 16 from 14,226 tests (27.45% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 791,917 and death toll to 25,817, the Health Ministry said.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 09:42:48 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Over 10,000 Jabs Given On Jan.17
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia administered 10,510 COVID-19 vaccines on January 17, including 5,029 first shots, 3,916 second doses, 1,557 boosters and 8 travel shots, taking the overall number of fully vaccinated people to 6,124,275...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:59 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Min. of Tourism & Antiquities Launches Training Ambassadors Program to Transfer Expertise Among Employees
[Egypt Online] Under the name of "Training Ambassadors", the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launched a program aimed at transferring expertise among the ministry's employees, through the assistance of those who have obtained courses in the TOT p...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:56 GMT
Egypt: Dr. Iman Karim in Charge of NCPWD
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli entrusted Dr. Iman Karim, a Professor at the Faculty of Languages & Translation, 6th of October University, with supervising the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD).

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:53 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Registers 1,232 New Coronavirus Cases, 31 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Health and Population announced on Monday17/1/2022 that 1,232 new coronavirus cases were registered, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 401,308.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:49 GMT
Egypt: Legal Action Taken Against 7,511 People for Not Wearing Face Masks in One Week - Interior Ministry
[Egypt Online] The Interior Ministry announced that it has taken legal measures against 7,511 people for not wearing face masks in a span of 24 hours.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:44 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Antiquities Sector to Make Special Achievements in 2022 - Tourism Min
[Egypt Online] Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani said this year will be extraordinary for the sector of antiquities.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:40 GMT
Egypt: Shoukry - Egypt Condemns Any Terrorist Act By Houthis Against UAE
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted the Egyptian government and people's solidarity with the UAE in the aftermath of a terrorist attack that set off explosions in three fuel tanker trucks and caused a fire near Abu Dhabi airport.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:39 GMT
Egypt: Int'l Cooperation Min Releases Its 2021 Annual Report
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of International Cooperation released on Monday 17/1/2022 its 2021 annual report titled, 'Engaging for Impact Towards Our Common Future: International Partnerships for Sustainable Development'.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:53:11 GMT
Tunisia: Bouden Receives Head of General Control Body of Public Services
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Prime Minister Najla Bouden-Romadhane received on Monday at the Government Palace in Kasbah, Head of the General Control Body of Public Services, Slim Hentati.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:53:09 GMT
Tunisia: Jerandi Holds Telephone Talks With UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Strengthening the democratic process in Tunisia and guaranteeing rights and freedoms were the focus of a telephone conversation on Monday between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othm...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:53:06 GMT
Tunisia: Govt to Support Efforts of General Authority of Resistance Fighters, Martyrs and Wounded of Revolution - Bouden
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The work of the General Authority of Resistance Fighters, Martyrs and Wounded of the Revolution and Terrorist Operations was at the centre of a meeting, on Monday, at the Kasbah, between Prime Minister Najla Bo...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:24:14 GMT
Egypt: FM Discusses With His Moroccan Counterpart Bilateral Ties
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday received a telephone conversation from his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita as part of ongoing coordination and consultation between the two countries.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:24:11 GMT
Egypt: The 'Mustaqbal Misr' Project for Agricultural Production in the Western Desert
[Egypt Online] The "Mustaqbal Misr" (Egypt's Future) project is located within the area of the giant project of "New Delta", along the new Rod El Farag\ El Dabaa axis, near the airports of Sphinx and Burj Al Arab and the ports of Dekheila and Alexand...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:24:09 GMT
Egypt: Defense Minister Attends Main Phase of 'Galout-9' Drills‎
[Egypt Online] Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki on Monday witnessed the main phase of the mobilization command centers project "Galout-9" drills, carried out by the Western Military Zone and running for several days.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:24:06 GMT
Africa: Shoukry Highlights Importance of Inter-African Solidarity
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday emphasized the importance of inter-African solidarity to support the continent's resilience to all crises it faces, especially the phenomenon of terrorism and extremism.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:24:03 GMT
Egypt: Saudi Arabia, Egypt Discuss Bilateral Relations
[Egypt Online] Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Walid bin Abdul Karim Al-Khuraiji me on Monday with Egyptian Ambassador in Riyadh Ahmed Farouq.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:59 GMT
Egypt: Gov. Denies Warning Citizens Not to Go to Hospitals ‎
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet media center has dismissed as groundless reports that citizens had been warned not to go to hospitals if they feel COVID-19 symptoms, and receive medicine at homes through medical teams.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:46 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia Condemns Attacks On Vital Sites in UAE
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia strongly condemned on Monday the attacks perpetrated against vital sites and civilian installations in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, which left casualties and material damage.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:44 GMT
Tunisia: Nabeul - Investigation Opened On Suspicious Death of National Guard Captain in Bir Bouregba
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The investigating judge of the court of first instance in Grombalia (Governorate of Nabeul) ordered Monday, the opening of an investigation on the death of a National Guard captain, found hanged at his home in ...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:42 GMT
Tunisia: State Collapse Most Likely Threat for Next Two Years in Tunisia - Report
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- State collapse is the most likely threat for the next two years for Tunisia, showed the results of a perception survey on the various global risks in the long term conducted among 124 countries in May 2021.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:39 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Sidi Bouzid Logs 107 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Sidi Bouzid governorate saw a surge in coronavirus infections, with 107 new cases, taking the caseload to 30,652, the Local Health Directorate announced.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:37 GMT
Tunisia: Sfax-Covid-19 - Three More Deaths and 979 Additional Infections in 24 Hours
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Three people have died from the Coronavirus during the last 24 hours in the governorate of Sfax where the pandemic has caused a total of 1,870 deaths, according to a new report published Monday by the Regional ...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:35 GMT
Tunisia: Airport Case - Seifeddine Makhlouf and Nidhal Saoudi Kept At Liberty
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The correctional chamber of the permanent military court of Tunis decided on Monday to keep Seifeddine Makhlouf and Nidhal Saoudi at liberty and to postpone the so-called "airport" case to March 28, 2022

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:32 GMT
Tunisia: Tataouine Records One More Coronavirus Fatality, 108 New Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tataouine governorate saw one coronavirus-related fatality during the last 48 hours, the Local Health Directorate announced on Monday.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:23:29 GMT
Tunisia: ATCT Reports 59 Percent Increase in Hires Under Technical Cooperation in 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Hires under technical co-operation rose 59% in 2021 compared to 2020, to 2486, against 1562 the previous year.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:14:56 GMT
Africa: CAN 2021 - President Tebboune Reaffirms 'Absolute Support' to National Team
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune affirmed in a phone call with the chairman of the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) "his absolute support" to the national football team after their match played agai...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 07:44:11 GMT
Tunisia: Coronavirus - Ouni Rules Out Possibility of Modifying Preventive Measures in Force in Schools
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Member of the Scientific Committee to fight against the coronavirus Mahjoub Ouni ruled out, on Monday, the possibility of introducing modifications to the measures in force to prevent the spread of the coronavi...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 07:44:08 GMT
Tunisia: Minister of Justice Meets EU Ambassador in Tunis
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Justice Leila Jaffel met Monday at the headquarters of the department Ambassador of the European Union in Tunis Marcus Cornaro.

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 13:08:19 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Gabes Logs 90 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 90 COVID-19 infections were logged in Gabes from 341 tests, taking the caseload to 23,444, including 22,838 recoveries, said the local health directorate.



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