The Health Ministry reported 2,117 new covid-19 infections yesterday, down from 2,129 the day before. Egypt has now disclosed a total of 459,198 confirmed cases of covid-19. The ministry also reported 56 new deaths, bringing the country’s total death toll to 23,465.
The vaccine tally: 29,236,376 people are now fully vaccinated against the virus, while some 9.5 mn people have received only their first shots and 811,171 people have received booster shots.