health care

Health workers’ vigil presses funding, regulatory demands
Egypt

Health workers’ vigil presses funding, regulatory demands

Doctors and pharmacists from several professional groups held a vigil outside the Shura Council Tuesday to highlight the need for…
Doctors push for health care overhaul
Egypt

Doctors push for health care overhaul

Dozens of doctors and hospital workers protested in front of the Doctors Syndicate Thursday to call for health care reform…
Man attempts suicide at presidential palace over cancer treatment
Egypt

Man attempts suicide at presidential palace over cancer treatment

Security guards at the presidential palace foiled an attempt by an electrician to commit suicide by taking rat poison. The…
Khaled Ali: Establishing institution-based state tops my platform
Egypt

Khaled Ali: Establishing institution-based state tops my platform

Presidential hopeful Khaled Ali said his electoral platform first targets establishing a government based on strong institutions, then improving public…
Doctors protest lack of security at hospitals
Egypt

Doctors protest lack of security at hospitals

Doctors were back protesting on Thursday, a week after their last demonstration outside parliament. This time, however, the demonstration was…
Assistant health minister: Drug crisis fabricated
Egypt

Assistant health minister: Drug crisis fabricated

Assistant Health Minister for Pharmaceutical Affairs Ayman al-Khatieb has announced he has has ordered the formation of a committee to…
Doctors begin open-ended strike for better conditions
Egypt

Doctors begin open-ended strike for better conditions

Doctors across the country launched an open-ended general strike today to press again for a raft of demands that have…
New health insurance program to be ‘mandatory,’ says Finance Ministry
Egypt

New health insurance program to be ‘mandatory,’ says Finance Ministry

“Participation in the new health insurance program will be mandatory for all citizens,” Deputy Finance Minister Mohamed Moeit declared at…
Interior Ministry implements phase two of AIDS examination in prisons
Egypt

Interior Ministry implements phase two of AIDS examination in prisons

The Ministry of Interior Affairs Prison Sector has started a second phase of counseling services and AIDS examinations inside prisons,…
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