The Supply Ministry has extended the deadline for subsidy card holders to update their data to 15 July, from the previous 30 June deadline, ministry spokesman Mamdouh Ramadan said in a phone-in to DMC News (runtime 3:17). Approximately 11.5 mn of the 19 mn beneficiaries have already updated their data, Ramadan said. The government had previously warned it would suspend the cards of holders fail to update or complete their data by the deadline.