Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy ordered on Thursday an environmental committee to examine the oil spot, which was detected in the Nile river in Giza's Agouza district.

Dr. Kawthar Hefny, the head of the Central Department of Disasters Management, said five samples were taken from the polluted area to be examined before taking necessary action.

She noted that the oil spot was dispersed thanked to the weather conditions.

Source: MENA