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Injured from Botroseya Church blast to be treated abroad: Health Minister
Egypt

Injured from Botroseya Church blast to be treated abroad: Health Minister

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine decided that the injured of the Botroseya church blast that are currently in critical condition…
FGM penalty stiffened: 7 years prison with hard labor for offenders
Egypt

FGM penalty stiffened: 7 years prison with hard labor for offenders

The Cabinet has approved an amendment to the law criminalizing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), increasing the penalty to five to…
No more waiting lists for hepatitis-C drug treatment: health minister
Egypt

No more waiting lists for hepatitis-C drug treatment: health minister

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin has announced the end of government waiting lists for patients seeking the latest drug treatment…
Private hospital in Alexandria to be closed over violations
Egypt

Private hospital in Alexandria to be closed over violations

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin has ordered the closure of privately-owned Talaat Mostafa hospital in Alexandria after it was found…
Tanta ophthalmology hospital chief referred to investigation, Avastin importing company closed
Egypt

Tanta ophthalmology hospital chief referred to investigation, Avastin importing company closed

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine decided on Monday to close the company that imports the Avastin medicine, which caused complications…
8,000 graduated doctors unqualified: minister
Egypt

8,000 graduated doctors unqualified: minister

Health Minister Ahmed Emad El-Din Rady said 8,000 doctors out of 9,000 graduate nationwide without being qualified, having only the…
Virus behind Assiut epidemic remains ambiguous: health minister
Egypt

Virus behind Assiut epidemic remains ambiguous: health minister

The virus behind a recent small-scale epidemic in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut remains unknown, Health Minister Ahmed Emad-Eddin…
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
Egypt

Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing

Health Minister Adel al-Adawy is standing trial on October 24 over a lawsuit accusing him of tagging inordinate prices for a much-needed,…
Doctors Sydicate demands health minister resign
Egypt

Doctors Sydicate demands health minister resign

In the wake of the viral photos of Egyptian hospitals, Egypt Doctors Syndicate (EDS) has called on Health Minister Adel Adawy…
Health Ministry: Over 2,000 pharmacies found violating laws
Egypt

Health Ministry: Over 2,000 pharmacies found violating laws

Around 2,200 out of a sample of 5,843 pharmacies that were inspected in January were found in violation of government…
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