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About 1,000 striking doctors wearing their white coats forming human chain along Kasr al-Aini street, from Doctors Syndicate to the Health Ministry, Downtown Cairo, 1 November 2012, calling for their legitimate demands.
Health workers' vigil presses funding, regulatory demands
Al-Masry Al-Youm 23 Apr 2013
Doctors and pharmacists from several professional groups held a vigil outside the Shura Council Tuesday to highlight...
Tabibi 24/7: Pediatric care delivered to your doorstep
Heba Helmy 28 Nov 2012
Anyone who lives in Cairo is plagued with the dilemma of Thursday night illnesses. Doctors rarely have clinic hours on...
Strike of doctors of Al-Zawia al-Hamra hospital, Cairo, 2 October 2012. Doctors went on a partial strike in 540 public hospitals to call for higher salaries, securing hospitals, and increase of health budget.
'Encouraging signs' that resolution to doctors' strike may be near
Mohamad Adam 13 Nov 2012
The Cairo Doctors Syndicate issued a statement Tuesday saying that there are encouraging signs that doctors’...
Strike of doctors of Al-Zawia al-Hamra hospital, Cairo, 2 October 2012. Doctors went on a partial strike in 540 public hospitals to call for higher salaries, securing hospitals, and increase of health budget. 
At Imbaba clinic, kindness holds underfunded health system together
Sophie Anmuth 13 Nov 2012
The doctors are on strike, but the patients haven’t noticed.   In Tanash primary care unit, in Warraq, north...
About 1,000 striking doctors wearing their white coats forming human chain along Kasr al-Aini street, from Doctors Syndicate to the Health Ministry, Downtown Cairo, 1 November 2012, calling for their legitimate demands.
Doctors to hold symbolic funeral for Health Ministry
Al-Masry Al-Youm 06 Nov 2012
The doctors’ strike entered its 37th day Tuesday, demanding better salaries, the improvement of the health system...
Rifts deepen as doctors' strike continues
Mohamad Adam
Sarah Carr
03 Oct 2012
During a heated press conference at the Doctors Syndicate on Wednesday, syndicate members and activist doctors agreed...
The Doctors Syndicate held a press conference on 21 July to discuss President Mohamed Morsy's decision to secure the 100 hospitals that need protection the most.
Internal rift apparent as Doctors Syndicate plans strike
Mohamad Adam 23 Sep 2012
Doctors affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood stormed out of a Doctors Syndicate meeting on Friday, after...
The Doctors Syndicate held a press conference on 21 July to discuss President Mohamed Morsy's decision to secure the 100 hospitals that need protection the most.
Doctors break away from syndicate in bid for stronger advocate
Al-Masry Al-Youm 01 Aug 2012
Several doctors who are forming an independent syndicate to defend their interests said they have collected 500...
Hundreds of doctors protest in front of Cabinet headquarters, Cairo, September 22,2011, demanding higher salaries, and dismissal of Health Minister Amr Helmy.
Doctors suspend sit-in during Ramadan
Al-Masry Al-Youm 20 Jul 2012
Protesting doctors have decided to suspend their sit-in at the Doctors Syndicate during Ramadan, saying that continuing...
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a community doctor
Nadine Ibrahim 29 May 2012
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With...