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Egypt concerned about rising coronavirus cases in neighbouring countries

FILE PHOTO: Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly attends a news conference in Cairo, Egypt July 17, 2019. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Wednesday that his government is concerned about the rising numbers of new coronavirus cases in neighbouring countries.

Madbouly urged citizens to adhere to health and safety rules in order to avoid a similar surge which could lead to measures that are likely to impact the economy.

(Reporting by Nadine Awadalla and Ahmed Tolba, editing by Louise Heavens)

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