CAIRO – 11 August 2022: Egypt is free from the new Langya virus, said Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, a spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population. In his comments to “From Egypt” program on Wednesday evening, Abdel Ghaffar said that the...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 28 July 2022: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has announced Omnia El-Omrani as the official youth envoy for the 2022 UN Climate Change conference (COP27) scheduled to be held in Sharm El-Sheikh city in November. As COP27 president’s...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 25 July 2022: The quarantine authorities at Cairo International Airport announced taking new intensive precautionary measures to limit the spread of monkeypox after the World Health Organization declared a state of emergency due to the increase...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 5 June 2022: Acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar stated Sunday that Egypt had submitted a request to the WHO to declare the country free of hepatitis C. Abdel Ghaffar, who is also the minister of higher education and...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 26 May 2022: Acting health minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar reviewed on Wednesday a report concerning the monkeypox disease. This came during a cabinet meeting that was headed by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli. The minister said that the ministry...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 20 May 2022: Egypt has so far administered more than 85 million coronavirus vaccine doses to citizens, Presidential Health Advisor Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din. The state has large quantities of vaccines and citizens should receive both vaccine doses.,...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 19 May 2022: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meet on Wednesday with Presidential Adviser for Health Affairs Dr Mohamed Tag Eddin. The talks tackled the executive status of several national health initiatives, especially the current...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 17 April 2022: Egypt’s Health Ministry has affirmed that the presidential health initiatives launched over the past years for the early detection and treatment of a number of diseases have so far supported 86 million people. The initiatives...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 16 April 2022: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that AfricaN countries like Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and Tunisia will be able to produce vaccines and biologics at scale. In his remarks at...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 24 March 2022: Tuberculosis incidence rate in Egypt fell from 15,000 cases per 100,000 people in 2015 to only 11 cases in 2021, said the Egyptian Ministry of Health, marking the World Tuberculosis Day, observed by the World Health Ogranization...اقرأ المزيد