Sharjah 24 – KUNA: The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported that 1,277 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) and 58 patients succumbed to it over the past 24 hours.
The figures took the country's tally to 143,464 infections and 7,863 deaths, the ministry's spokesman Dr. Khaled Mujahed noted in a press release on Monday.