Egypt repatriates 160 stranded nationals from UAE – Egypttoday

  • Date: 27-May-2020
  • Source: Egypt Today
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:Egypt
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Egypt repatriates 160 stranded nationals from UAE – Egypttoday

CAIRO - 27 May 2020: The Cairo International Airport has received an exceptional flight carrying 160 Egyptians from the United Arab Emirates, as part of Egypt's plan to repatriate all stranded Egyptians abroad over the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.. The expatriated arrivals have been tested for coronavirus and were moved to be quarantined for seven days.. Assistant Health Minister Mohamed Fawzy said the next period will see a peak of coronavirus infections in Egypt.. The Health Ministry said in its daily briefing on Tuesday that 789 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Egypt recently, bringing the total number of cases to 18,756.. The ministry also reported 14 deaths due to the novel virus, bringing the total number to 797.. Investigation results on Munira hospital physician shows administrative deficiencies: Health Min..