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CAIRO, March 14 (KUNA) -- Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli said Saturday number of coronavirus patients increased to 109.
He told a news conference the government prepared plans to confront the spread of the virus, like the suspension of schools, colleges and universities.
Madbouli said the government would take whatever it took to protect the Egyptian people.
The government, he added, allocated USD six billion, to help address the virus. (end)
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