An official source with the Central Bank of Egypt confirmed that banks have taken all required security measures including tightened security at ATMs. The source added that a plan was adopted to secure Central Bank headquarters.
Ain Shams University Hospital announced a state of emergency in preparation for the protests as it is the closest place to the Ministry of Defense, Abbasiya and Ittihadiya Presidential Palace.
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