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United States Provides Additional $5 Million for Urgent …

WEBOctober 14, 2021. Cairo – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, is providing over $5 million in urgent Coronavirus assistance for Egypt in cooperation with the Ministry of International Cooperation and the Ministry of …

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URL: https://eg.usembassy.gov/united-states-provides-additional-5-million-for-urgent-coronavirus-assistance-in-egypt/

USAID Supports Healthy Living in Egypt Through Health …

WEBJanuary 31, 2018. Cairo – Thousands of Egyptians are living healthier lives today thanks to a joint project between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Health and Population to improve the skills of over 700 Egyptian health educators. The project, which began in 2014 and completed this month, featured a …

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The U.S. Government Launches $39 Million Family …

WEBFebruary 21, 2023. Cairo – With a $39 million grant to Pathfinder International, the U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), today launched a new initiative in Egypt known as OSRA (“family” in Arabic), which will provide young Egyptians with information on voluntary family planning and reproductive …

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USAID and Ministry of Health and Population Launch …

WEBThe 5-year, $19 million program will be implemented in nine governorates in Upper Egypt and areas of Cairo and Alexandria. At the program launch, USAID/Egypt Mission Director Sherry F. Carlin said, “We know that USAID family planning programs have made tremendous impact in the past. We stand poised again to be a part of the solution …

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United States Donates 3.6 Million More COVID-19 Pfizer …

WEBAmbassador Cohen noted, “These 3.6 million Pfizer doses represent the largest ever donation of vaccines to Egypt and the fourth direct donation of Pfizer vaccines from the people of the United States to the people of Egypt. Today’s vaccine donation underscores our continuing commitment to support Egypt through this global health crisis.

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Egypt’s Demographic and Health Survey Results Announced

WEBResults announced today are from the first phase of the survey that covered more than 28,000 households throughout Egypt and involved interviews with 22,000 women between the ages of 15 and 49. This research provides reliable information on population, health, and nutritional status at the national and governorate levels. The second phase …

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Sections & Offices

WEBThe Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture protects the health of U.S. agriculture and natural resources against invasive pests and diseases, regulates genetically engineered crops, administers the Animal Welfare Act, and helps people and wildlife coexist.

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Alert – MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND COVID-19 …

WEBU.S. Citizens with emergencies, please call 2797-3300. Outside of Office Hours, contact: 2797-3300. Outside of Egypt: (+20-2) 2797-3300

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Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cairo, Egypt

WEBA of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, is rescinded. Starting at 12:01 a.m. on June 12, 2022, the CDC will no longer require air travelers to show a negative COVID-19 test result, or documentation of recovery from …

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COVID-19 Information

WEBMost COVID-19 test providers offer 48-hour turnaround in Egypt, but faster service is possible at extra cost. Delivery method and cost of COVID-19 testing ranges by provider. Average costs of tests in the main tourism cities are $30 for a PCR, 225 EGP for an Antigen Rapid test, and 1000 EGP for an ID NOW COVID-19 Test.

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Hospitals and Medical Centers in Egypt

WEBWadi Elneel Hospital El-Zaytoun, Cairo Tel: (02) 2456-2700 Hotline: 19303 El Safa Hospital Mohandesin, Giza Tel: (02) 3336-1010 El Nozha International Hospital

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Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel

WEBThe Department uses these Alerts to convey information about terrorist threats, security incidents, planned demonstrations, natural disasters, etc. In an emergency, please contact the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate or call the following numbers: 1 (888) 407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1 (202) 501-4444 from …

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U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3 Bacterial and Parasitic …

WEBThe Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3 (NAMRU-3) is based in Cairo, Egypt. Its mission is to conduct infectious disease research, including the evaluation of vaccines, therapeutic agents, diagnostic assays and vector control measures,

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Alert – PCR TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN VISITORS

WEBThe Egyptian Civil Aviation Ministry announced that, starting August 15, foreign visitors to Egypt must have a negative PCR test for COVID-1, at most 72 hours before arriving on Egyptian territory. Egyptian citizens, and tourists travelling to coastal tourist governorates (Red Sea, South Sinai, and Matrouh) are exempt.

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Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cairo – COVID-19 UPDATES

WEBU.S. Citizens with emergencies, please call 2797-3300. Outside of Office Hours, contact: 2797-3300. Outside of Egypt: (+20-2) 2797-3300

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Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Cairo, Egypt

WEBU.S. Citizens with emergencies, please call 2797-3300. Outside of Office Hours, contact: 2797-3300. Outside of Egypt: (+20-2) 2797-3300

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Traveling with Pets

WEBCats and Dogs **Please review our latest Message for U.S. Citizens: CDC suspends U.S. entry of dogs from Egypt for important information about traveling with dogs.**. 1. Ten to fourteen days prior to departure, obtain two documents from your veterinarian: – a certificate of good health for your pet; and – a rabies record.

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COVID-19 Vaccine and Test Requirement for all

WEBOctober 27, 2021. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a new order for all air passengers traveling to the United States. Effective November 8, 2021, before boarding a flight to the U.S. from a foreign country, all air passengers – age 2 years or older – are required to present a negative COVID-19 viral test result, within a time …

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Physicians in Egypt

WEBCARDIOLOGISTS Dr. Adel Imam [email protected] 62 Soliman Gohar St, Dokki, Cairo Clinic: (02) 3760-9625 Fax: (02) 3748-9383 Mobile: 0122-210-5396

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