Leading the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press this morning: The Telegraph and the Independent report that the person who uploaded the video apparently showing nurses in a hospital in Sharqia struggling to keep covid patients alive without oxygen has been taken in for questioning.
From the Department of the Obvious: Egypt’s post-covid tourism recovery will be gradual (Reuters) and (yawn) it’s been 10 years since the “Arab Spring” (Haaretz). Meanwhile: The CPJ is calling for the release of a freelance reporter and photographer.