Egypt resumes export of anti-coronavirus medical supplies

Egypt resumes export of anti-coronavirus medical supplies

The Egyptian government had halted the export of infection prevention gear including the surgical mask, and alcohol derivatives in March







Ahram Online

, Wednesday 16 Sep 2020







Egyptian women wearing protective face masks wait to ride a bus in a staion, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Cairo REUTERS













Egypt will once again export alcohol, surgical masks, and COVID-19-related preventative supplies after having suspended the export of such supplies in order to deal with the epidemic at home.

Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea said on Wednesday that Egyptian manufacturers are now allowed to export all anti-coronavirus supplies including alcohol by-products, protective masks and suits, latex gloves, mask shields, and medical goggles.

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