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Health Ministry: Strike participation rate is 1.5 percent
Egypt

Health Ministry: Strike participation rate is 1.5 percent

Ibrahim Mostafa, assistant to the health minister and the official responsible for dealing with the doctors’ strike at the ministry,…
Pharmacies given deadline to implement new medicine prices
Egypt

Pharmacies given deadline to implement new medicine prices

Assistant Health Minister Ibrahim Mostafa said at a press conference on Tuesday that a new pricing system for medications has…
Health Ministry expects rise in mumps cases
Egypt

Health Ministry expects rise in mumps cases

Health Ministry Undersecretary Amr Qandil on Tuesday projected rising numbers of mumps cases from December to the coming February, but…
Doctors strike nationwide, but not without resistance from fellow physicians
Egypt

Doctors strike nationwide, but not without resistance from fellow physicians

On the first day of the doctors’ strike, which had been called for by the general assembly of the Doctors’…
Doctors at 540 state hospitals to begin partial strike Monday
Egypt

Doctors at 540 state hospitals to begin partial strike Monday

The Doctors Syndicate plans to begin a partial strike on Monday in around 540 state-run hospitals nationwide. In a Saturday…
Anxious times: Stress and stigma take toll on mental health
Egypt

Anxious times: Stress and stigma take toll on mental health

Abdallah Seleem doesn’t watch the news anymore. It’s disheartening to see how far Egypt has slid from its initial optimism…
Dozens of students catch mumps in Minya, Qena
Egypt

Dozens of students catch mumps in Minya, Qena

Dozens of students have been diagnosed with the mumps in the governorates Minya and Qena, the Health Ministry reported on…
Doctors Syndicate to meet, discuss strike on Saturday
Egypt

Doctors Syndicate to meet, discuss strike on Saturday

The board of the Doctors Syndicate and members of its affiliates are planning a meeting this Saturday to discuss a…
Competition Authority to investigate water company price collusion
Egypt

Competition Authority to investigate water company price collusion

The Egyptian Competition Authority has begun a study to check if bottled water companies are planning to monopolize the market,…
Attacks on hospitals reveal more than just a lack of security
Egypt

Attacks on hospitals reveal more than just a lack of security

MAHALLA — The doors to the Mahalla Public Hospital’s emergency department are closed. The walls and floors are covered in…
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