The Health Ministry reported 2,129 new covid-19 infections yesterday, down fractionally from 2,131 the day before. Egypt has now disclosed a total of 457,081 confirmed cases of covid-19. The ministry also reported 60 new deaths, bringing the country’s total death toll to 23,409.
The vaccine tally: 29,159,423 people are now fully vaccinated against the virus, while some 9.5 mn people have received only their first shots and 779,947 people have received booster shots.