The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

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In a bid to curb the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, has announced shutting down coffee shops, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, malls, and theme parks, from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM daily, until the 31^st of March.

According to Watan News, food delivery services will still be available, along with pharmacies, supermarkets, and bakeries.

As of today, the 19^th of March, Egyptian airlines have been suspended until the 31^st of March, and schools and universities have shifted their courses to online platforms. We urge everybody to take all necessary precautions in order to stay safe from this growing pandemic, and to immediately call the nearest hospital if you, or someone you know, show symptoms of the illness.

For any Inquiries about Coronavirus, call 105; the hotline assigned by the National Telecom Regulatory Authority to the Ministry of Health and Population.