CAIRO (AFP) - A daily curfew slapped on Cairo and 13 other provinces by Egypt's army-installed authorities entered into force at 7pm (1700 GMT) on Wednesday.

The curfew was to run until 6am (0400 GMT) daily. It applies to the provinces of Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Beni Sueif, Menya, Assiut, Sohag, Beheira, North Sinai, South Sinai, Suez, Ismailiya, Fayoum and Qena.