{"id":563057,"date":"2021-06-16T03:50:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T03:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/06\/16\/will-there-be-a-fourth-wave\/"},"modified":"2021-06-16T03:50:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T03:50:24","slug":"will-there-be-a-fourth-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/06\/16\/will-there-be-a-fourth-wave\/","title":{"rendered":"Will there be a fourth wave?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Now that we\u2019re past the third wave, will there be wave #4? Maybe and maybe not<\/strong>, head of the government\u2019s covid-19 task force Hossam Hosny told CBC last night. Whether the country experiences a new resurgence of cases later this year depends on how many of the public sign up for vaccines and follow the government\u2019s preventative measures, he said (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nHEETyNUK1I&t=2s\">watch, runtime: 3:57<\/a>). Deputy health minister for intensive care affairs Sherif Wadea <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/9a43c47b-ed41-4d92-b300-002f6e8c6fb5\">called an end to the third wave<\/a> this week, citing falling case figures and declining hospital occupancy rates in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cases declined again yesterday:<\/strong> The Health Ministry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/egypt.mohp\/posts\/113929500918273\">reported<\/a> 609 new covid-19 infections yesterday, down from 613 the day before and down 50% from the peak of the third wave a month ago. The country has now disclosed a total of 274,404 confirmed cases of covid-19. The ministry also reported 37 new deaths, bringing the country\u2019s total death toll to 15,691.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that we\u2019re past the third wave, will there be wave #4? Maybe and maybe not, head of the government\u2019s covid-19 task force Hossam Hosny told CBC last night. 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