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WEBThe director of the comprehensive health insurance system project, Ahmed al-Sobky, said that the registration process will be conducted through the nearest health care units or centers, requiring a national ID card or a copy of them, along with those of the spouse and children, or birth certificates for those under 18.

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Egypt's '100 Million Healthy Lives' initiative reaches 4.7 …

WEBOver 4.7 million Egyptian women have been examined under the “100 Million Healthy Lives” initiative since it launched in July 2019, Minister of Health Haya Zayed announced. The Health Ministry’s spokesperson Khaled Megahed during Wednesday press statements said that over 2.4 million women were examined in the initiative’s second phase

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GAHAR launches “Egypt health indicator”

WEBThe General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation & Regulation (GAHAR) launched a project of indicators of national performance of the hospitals “Egypt health indicator” to unify and measure the indicators of healthcare quality inside hospitals in a number of health sectors in Egypt. Head of GAHAR Ahmed Taha, in his word during an …

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Egypt launches initiative to detect diseases in pregnant …

WEBEgypt’s Minister of Health Hala Zayed on Sunday launched a new initiative from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi providing the early detection and free treatment of diseases transferred from pregnant women to their fetuses. Dubbed “To care for mother and fetus health”, the initiative covers diseases such as Hepatitis B, HIV and syphilis among …

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Egypt to have its first health map within 6 months: minister

WEBEgypt Independent August 16, 2022. The first health map of Egypt will be completed within six months from now, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, announced, which will include all data related to various diseases based on the results of health initiatives. The health map will include everything across various governorates

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He converted a van into a mobile medical clinic. Now, …

WEBSomerset, NJ CNN — Growing up in a small village in northern Ghana, Osei Boateng watched many of his family members and neighbors struggle to access basic health care. In many regions of the country, it can take hours to get to the nearest hospital.

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Egyptian initiative to support women’s health screened 33 …

WEBHealth Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said on Thursday that 33 million women have been screened as part of the presidential initiative to support women’s health. In a word marking the International Women’s Day, the minister said 32,000 people were trained to join the initiative that was launched in 2019 to screen 28 million women over …

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Health Minister affirms keenness on adopting latest …

WEBMinister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Saturday 11/05/2024 asserted the state's keenness on boosting the rate of tumors early detection using cutting-edge diagnosis devices, alongside providing treatment for cancer patients in line with the world's top and latest treatment protocols.

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"We take care of you in Egypt:" Luxor launches its largest …

WEBThe General Authority of Healthcare in Egypt announced Saturday the launch of the largest medical tourism program from its hospitals in Luxor. This move concedes with two major events in the governorate in the coming days; the opening of the Avenue of Sphinxes and the World Cities Day. The head of the authority Ahmed al …

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All you need to know about the pre-marriage medical …

WEBThis is the initiative of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, for medical examination services for those about to get married, Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, said. Abdel Ghaffar added, during televised statements to “Ten” channel, on Monday, that if anyone who plans to marry is …

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Four tips to protect yourself against the EG.5 coronavirus variant

WEBWashing hands with soap and water continuously throughout the day. Giving the infected person their own food and drink in a clean package. Constantly disinfecting hands using disinfectants. Avoid crowded areas and adhere to precautionary measures in schools. There is no difference in its symptoms or their severity from the known …

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Egypt launches presidential initiative on maternal, reproductive …

WEBEgyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s new “Maternal Health Initiative” is set to launch in 5,300 health facilities across Egypt in the coming days, aiming to provide health screenings to pregnant women to detect and treat genetic and communicable diseases while raising awareness about maternal and reproductive health. An official

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Egypt has passed its third coronavirus wave, assures official

WEBEgypt is witnessing a clear decrease in coronavirus infections, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health and Prevention Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag Eddin announced Thursday, adding that Egypt has passed the peak period of the third wave and is now in refraction. Tag Eddin explained during a phone call to the “Yahdoth Fi Masr

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Egypt to launch unified health tourism platform shortly

WEBAddressing a press conference on the Egypt Health Tourism International Conference, Shalaby said that the platform will be launched as a part of the activities of the health tourism conference, which is slated for March 2,3. Shalaby added that the ministry seeks to place Egypt’s health tourism on the map of the global health tourism. The

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Health Ministry: EHC acts to achieve highest levels of patient safety

WEBMENA February 20, 2023. Health Minister Dr Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Monday that the Egyptian Health Council (EHC) seeks to achieve the highest levels of patient safety as part of Egypt’s 2030 vision. A healthy and safe life is in the heart of this vision, said Abdel Ghaffar during a meeting, the first, of the EHC board.

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The 500 500 hospital, Egypt's 1st eco-friendly hospital, receives …

WEBEgypt Independent April 2, 2023. Cairo University President Mohamed al-Khosht announced Monday that the New National Cancer Institute in Sheikh Zayed (500 500 Hospital) has been accredited as a green eco-friendly hospital with a “golden level” evaluation, becoming the first hospital in Egypt to obtain this certificate in the design phase.

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All you need to know about dengue fever outbreak in Qena

WEBEgypt Independent July 18, 2023. The Ministry of Health issued a statement about the situation of the Al-Aleqat village in Qena Governorate following the confirmed outbreak of dengue fever. Laboratory results of blood samples drawn from suspected cases turned out positive for the disease. The disease is under control and over 60 patients were

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UN says total number of deaths in Gaza remains unchanged after

WEBCNN — The United Nations on Monday clarified that the overall number of fatalities in Gaza tallied by the Ministry of Health in Gaza remains unchanged, at more than 35,000, since the war broke out between Israel and Hamas on October 7. The clarification comes after the UN humanitarian agency

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AUC Press to release first ever biography on Sir Magdi Yacoub

WEBThe book is written by British journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman. In this first authorized biography of its kind, Pearson and Gorman document the life of Yacoub from his early years in Egypt through the brilliant success he achieved at Cairo University, all the way to his distinguished career in the UK and when he was knighted in …

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Heat caused record-high rates of health emergencies in some …

WEBCNN — Last summer was the hottest ever recorded in the United States, and heat-related health emergencies also reached record-high levels in some parts of the country. In the United States, the vast majority of emergency department visits for heat-related emergencies — such as heat stroke

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