The Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity said it would give 60,000 Egyptian pounds (around $2,000) in compensation to all families who lost a member in the collapse.
Rubble near an excavator at the scene of a building collapse in the Hadayiq al-Qubba district of Cairo. All photos: AFP
Rescue teams and emergency services are at the site searching for survivors beneath the rubble
Excavator arrive at the scene of a building collapse in the Hadayiq al-Qubba district
All the apartment buildings in the vicinity of the collapse have been evacuated for safety, officials said
Twelve people have died, including three children, and one was injured after a five-storey apartment building collapsed in the Hadayek Al Qubba district
The Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity said it would give 60,000 Egyptian pounds (around $2,000) in compensation to all families who lost a member in the collapse.
Rubble near an excavator at the scene of a building collapse in the Hadayiq al-Qubba district of Cairo. All photos: AFP
Rescue teams and emergency services are at the site searching for survivors beneath the rubble
Excavator arrive at the scene of a building collapse in the Hadayiq al-Qubba district
All the apartment buildings in the vicinity of the collapse have been evacuated for safety, officials said
Twelve people have died, including three children, and one was injured after a five-storey apartment building collapsed in the Hadayek Al Qubba district
The Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity said it would give 60,000 Egyptian pounds (around $2,000) in compensation to all families who lost a member in the collapse.
