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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi announced on Saturday that all schools and universities will be shut down for two weeks starting March 15, as part of the country's plans to limit the spread of the coronavirus. The Egyptian President also announced that EGP 100 billion had been allocated to fighting the virus. President Sisi’s directive came during a meeting with Prime Minister Moustafa Madboouly, according to a statement by Ambassador Bassam Rady, the presidency’s spokesperson. Egypt has reportedly had 109 confirmed…