Egypt records the highest number of cases of corona in one day

Cairo-Sana

Egypt recorded 1127 new cases of coronavirus in the highest daily death toll since the outbreak began, up from 910 cases yesterday.

The Egyptian Ministry of Health said in a statement today that it also recorded 29 new deaths, compared to 19 cases yesterday.

Ministry of Spokesman Khaled Mujahid stated that "the total number of infections that have been registered in Egypt with the new corona virus until today is 20793 cases, including 5359 cases that have been cured and discharged from isolation and quarantine hospitals and 845 deaths."

Egypt has been implementing general isolation measures since last March, which included the closure of schools, universities, sports clubs, cafes and places of large gathering, and imposed a partial curfew.