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The covid-19 pandemic dominated the conversation about Egypt in the international press <\/strong>over the weeklong break.<\/strong> The Medical Syndicate\u2019s warning<\/a> about the challenges faced by the nation\u2019s health system got pickup by BBC<\/a>, the Associated Press<\/a>, and the Guardian<\/a>, among other outlets. Reuters<\/a> looked at the state\u2019s reaction to dissent in the medical establishment. The State Information Service, meanwhile, is unhappy with covid-related coverage in the Washington Post, saying in a statement<\/a> that it had called in the paper\u2019s Cairo bureau chief Sudarsan Raghavan for a talk. The New York Times\u2019 Declan Walsh was also called in, another statement briefly noted.<\/a> Meanwhile, the Associated Press<\/a> reports that more than 10 journalists have been detained since the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The covid-19 pandemic dominated the conversation about Egypt in the international press over the weeklong break. The Medical Syndicate\u2019s warning about the challenges faced by the nation\u2019s health system got pickup by BBC, the Associated Press, and the Guardian, among other outlets. Reuters looked at the state\u2019s reaction to dissent in the medical establishment. 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