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Thousands pack Cairo's Islamic quarter despite Covid-19 risk


On the day
The National visited, only a tiny minority of people appeared to be following the government’s advice on wearing masks and social distance.
A third wave of the pandemic has continued to hit Egypt hard, with infection rates and the country’s coronavirus death toll rising rapidly.
But revellers squatted shoulder to shoulder on pavements to eat their iftar meal as an eerie silence descended over the district.
Shortly after sunset the place began to resemble a country fair, with more people arriving, hawkers selling toys and balloons and oud players roaming the tea houses to serenade patrons with Arabic classics in exchange for money.

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