Health Ministry
Health Ministry: 310 people injured in Port Said clashes
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Health Ministry: 310 people injured in Port Said clashes
Clashes between police and protesters in Port Said have left 310 people injured, 33 of whom were shot with birdshot,…
Health study shows jump in state-hospital visitors
Egypt
February 13, 2013
Health study shows jump in state-hospital visitors
Government hospitals saw a significant increase in patients during 2012, according to a Health Ministry study. On Wednesday, the ministry’s…
Health council discovers 22 psychiatric hospitals operating illegally
Egypt
February 7, 2013
Health council discovers 22 psychiatric hospitals operating illegally
There are 22 psychiatric hospitals across the nation operating without a license, National Council for Mental Health (NCMH) Director Hesham…
Health Ministry issues polio alert
Egypt
February 4, 2013
Health Ministry issues polio alert
The Health Ministry's preventative medicine department issued a state of alert regarding the discovery of the polio virus in the…
Update: Second Ettehadiya clashes victim dies; total injuries rise to 113
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Update: Second Ettehadiya clashes victim dies; total injuries rise to 113
A second victim of Friday’s clashes at Ettehadiya Presidential Palace died Sunday after sustaining a gunshot wound in the head,…
Update: Watan Party, Brotherhood lauds ElBaradei for dialogue offer
Egypt
January 30, 2013
Update: Watan Party, Brotherhood lauds ElBaradei for dialogue offer
The Salafi Watan Party commended Dostour Party head Mohamed ElBaradei for his proposal of a dialogue between President Mohamed Morsy,…
Health Ministry: Dozens killed, 1,139 injured in nationwide violence
Egypt
January 27, 2013
Health Ministry: Dozens killed, 1,139 injured in nationwide violence
Dozens people have been killed and 1,139 injured nationwide in clashes that erupted Thursday, the Health Ministry said in a…
Security forces, ambulances ready for violence in Friday protests
Egypt
January 25, 2013
Security forces, ambulances ready for violence in Friday protests
The Health and Interior Ministries began preparing this morning for Friday's mess demonstrations in Tahrir Square against the Muslim Brotherhood…
Health minister: 4,000 hospitals should be demolished
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Health minister: 4,000 hospitals should be demolished
Health Minister Mohamed Mostafa Hamed has said that 200 hospitals and 3,800 health clinics around the country need to be…
Auditor recommends pharmaceuticals holding company face prosecution
Egypt
January 9, 2013
Auditor recommends pharmaceuticals holding company face prosecution
The Central Auditing Organization recommended Wednesday that officials from the Holding Company for Pharmaceuticals be referred to the Public Funds…