Egypt reopens summer dates for shops, malls and cafes
Today, Sunday, the Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, chaired the meeting of the Supreme Committee for the Management of the Corona Virus Crisis, and the Council of Ministers announced during the meeting the committee’s approval to return to work on summer dates regarding the opening and closing of shops, malls, cafes, cafes, and restaurants, which were predetermined by ministerial decisions. Local development, tourism and antiquities, provided that these dates start to be applied as of June 1, 2021.
The Egyptian Cabinet confirmed that the fine will be applied to facilities that violate these dates, and the immediate closure of them for a period of two weeks, and in case of recurrence, the closure will be for a month, and it was also emphasized that all preventive and precautionary measures for dealing with the Corona virus in all public places, especially those that are It is witnessing a noticeable congestion, with the fine continuing to be applied to violations of those procedures, including the prohibition of offering “water pipe”.
The committee agreed to continue prohibiting mawlids, stressing the prohibition of holding mourning and wedding pavilions, and committing to holding weddings in open spaces only;
In order to preserve the health of citizens;
In view of the large gatherings witnessed on these occasions, it is difficult to implement precautionary measures, and at the same time, emphasis was placed on applying precautionary measures when holding meetings and organizing conferences, according to what the Ministry of Health announced in this regard.
During the meeting, the Egyptian Minister of Health and Population, Dr. Hala Zayed, gave a presentation on the latest developments in dealing with the Corona virus, as well as the position of receiving anti-virus vaccines, noting that global infection rates recorded a decrease during this period.
With regard to the position of providing the anti-Coronavirus vaccine to Egyptian citizens and medical staff, the Minister indicated that 403 centers designated to receive vaccines have been equipped at the level of the Republic, and at the same time, the Minister of Health confirmed that work is underway to complete the vaccination of those who registered as soon as possible, This is done by expanding the establishment of more centers that provide services to citizens at a rate of 110,000 citizens per day, and it can be increased during the next stage. She referred to the steps to manufacture the Chinese “Sinovac” vaccine in Egypt, and the supply plan until the end of this year, which is estimated at 40 million doses, She said: We expect the arrival of two million doses in the first half of next June from each of Sinovac and Sino Pharm, in addition to 1.9 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine within the Kovacs agreement.
In addition, the Minister emphasized the availability of strategic safe reserves of oxygen;
centrally and in the governorates, pointing out that periodic follow-up is carried out with the health directorates in the governorates;
To check the availability of oxygen.
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