BREAKING: Egypt reports 160 new coronavirus cases, 14 deaths

By Yomna Yasser On Apr 14, 2020

coronavirus cases in Egypt — A woman has her body temperature measured on a river boat in Luxor, Egypt on 8 March 2020 (AFP)

Egypt has reported 160 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 2350, a health ministry statement said on Tuesday.

The North African country also reported 14 new deaths from the virus, bringing the total fatalities to 178, the statement added.

Meanwhile, the total number of the fully-recovered cases rose to 514 on Tuesday, all have been discharged from isolation hospitals, said health ministry spokesperson Khaled Megahed.