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Would a longer school day help children catch up after the pandemic? Here’s what the evidence says

The Conversation
02 Nov 2021
  Global;   Canada;   Denmark;   Ireland;   Netherlands;   United States;   United Kingdom

Egypt's central bank keeps rates unchanged, adjusts inflation target

Reuters
25 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Iraq, Egypt purchase COVID-19 vaccine

Anadolu Agency
25 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Saudi Arabia halts international flights over coronavirus variant

The Straits Times
21 Dec 2020
  Saudi Arabia

NZ is concluding another Pacific islands travel bubble agreement

Australian Times
19 Dec 2020
  New Zealand;   Niue

IMF approves release of $1.67bn in aid for Egypt

Arabian Business
19 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Russia allocates $ 2 million for UNDP project to accelerate post-COVID economic recovery in Tajikistan

UNDP
17 Dec 2020
  Russian Federation;   Tajikistan

Canada pledges C$485 million in COVID-19 aid for other nations

Reuters
15 Dec 2020
  Canada

[Republic of] Korea delivers medical supplies worth $500K to support Egypt's anti-COVID response activities

Egypt Today
15 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt;   Republic of Korea

WHO and UK commit £1m to support Egypt in against COVID-19

GOV.UK
14 Dec 2020
  United Kingdom;   Arab Republic of Egypt

EU supports Egypt with $96m to fight COVID-19

Arab News
12 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt;   European Union

Bank of Canada keeps key rate at 0.25%, maintains QE policy

Reuters
09 Dec 2020
  Canada

Egypt clears debts worth $861m owed by govt oil, electricity companies

Arab News
09 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Argentina passes tax on wealthy to pay for virus measures

BBC News
05 Dec 2020
  Argentina

Egypt expects US$1.6 billion IMF loan by the end of December: Minister

Egypt Independent
01 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Canada unveils largest economic relief package since WW2

BBC News
01 Dec 2020
  Canada

Canada deficit seen higher, government eyes up to C$100 billion in stimulus spending

Reuters
01 Dec 2020
  Canada