Today, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced that 7 Egyptians infected with Corona virus will be discharged from the isolation hospital after receiving the necessary medical care and recovery in accordance with the guidelines of the World Health Organization, bringing the total of those recovering from the virus to 157 cases to date.
Dr. Khaled Mujahid, adviser to the Minister of Health and Population for Media Affairs and the ministry’s spokesperson, noted that the number of cases whose laboratory analyzes have shifted from positive to negative for Corona virus (Covid-19) has increased to 205, including 157 recoverers.
He added that 54 new cases that had positive laboratory analyzes of the virus were recorded, all of them Egyptians, including those returning from abroad in addition to those who had contacts with positive cases that had been discovered and announced in advance, as part of the ministry's surveillance and investigation procedures, according to the guidelines of the World Health Organization, pointing to the death of 5 cases from the Egyptians.
And he mentioned that the total number that was registered in Egypt with the new Corona virus until today was 710 cases, including 157 cases that were cured and discharged from the isolation hospital, and 46 deaths.