At Least 2 Generals Die From COVID-19

March 25 2020

Egypt

At least two Egyptian generals have died of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) this week, reports Turkey's Anadolu Agency.

Maj. Gen. Khaled Shaltout, the military head of water management, died of the virus, reported the semi-official Al-Ahram (Cairo) on Monday.

Shortly afterward, Youm 7 (Cairo) reported that Maj. Gen. Shafia Abdel Halim Dawood, the head of infrastructure projects at the military engineering authority, had also died of COVID-19.

On Tuesday, Maj. Gen. Mahmoud Shahin,...

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