Cairo, Sep. 24, 2021, SPA -- Egypt recorded 722 new infections with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 31 deaths as well in the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Health stated, in a statement, that the total number of confirmed infections reached 299,710, including 252,471 recoveries, and 17,074 deaths. --SPA 11:07 LOCAL TIME 08:07 GMT 0006 www.spa.gov.sa/w1624728