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Funeral prayers can now be performed at \u201cmajor\u201d mosques,<\/strong> after the newly-formed pandemic and epidemic management committee approved the Awqaf Ministry\u2019s request to remove the ban on the prayers in its first ever meeting, cabinet announced in a statement<\/a>. The committee was formed under a new law<\/a> handing the prime minister extraordinary powers to respond to pandemics and public health crises.<\/p>\n

The Health Ministry <\/strong>reported<\/a><\/strong> 871 new covid-19 infections yesterday<\/strong>, down from 902 the day before. Egypt has now disclosed a total of 364,033 confirmed cases of covid-19. The ministry also reported 43 new deaths, bringing the country\u2019s total death toll to 20,770.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Funeral prayers can now be performed at \u201cmajor\u201d mosques, after the newly-formed pandemic and epidemic management committee approved the Awqaf Ministry\u2019s request to remove the ban on the prayers in its first ever meeting, cabinet announced in a statement. 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