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Transport Minister Hisham Arafat approved yesterday a decision to lower Cairo Metro travel card prices for cancer patients, according to a ministry statement<\/a>. Arafat also confirmed in another statement<\/a> that the government\u2019s decision on Monday<\/a> to halt discounts on metro ticket fares will not extend to students, and that the price of three-month student metro passes will remain unchanged. Cancer patients will have to pay a symbolic fee ranging from EGP 22-27 for different subscription plans and students EGP 38-41.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Transport Minister Hisham Arafat approved yesterday a decision to lower Cairo Metro travel card prices for cancer patients, according to a ministry statement. 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