![A picture taken by a doctor at the Sheikh Zayed hospital in the Egyptian capital Cairo on April 29, 2020, shows members of a medical staff, wearing protective gear, intubating a patient in the isolated ward for the coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. - The virus has so far infected over 8,000 people and claimed 514 lives in Egypt, according to official figures. (Photo by YAHYA DIWER / AFP)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3E25PPTISX75LXJAPBEEXOOOKE.jpg?smart=true&auth=67a7d2c560dc85b48f664776d001f922c8e6fa9e08b650861c726c15c5d8b484&width=400&height=225)
Medics attend to a patient in the coronavirus ward of the Sheikh Zayed hospital in the Egyptian capital Cairo on April 29, 2020. AFP
Medics attend to a patient in the coronavirus ward of the Sheikh Zayed hospital in the Egyptian capital Cairo on April 29, 2020. AFP
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