health sector
Sisi orders transforming Nasser Institute Hospital into integrated medical city
Egypt
April 5, 2022
Sisi orders transforming Nasser Institute Hospital into integrated medical city
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered that the Nasser Institute Hospital be converted into a scientific research center and an…
No trace of Heihe coronavirus strain in Egypt, assures Presidential advisor
Egypt
November 8, 2021
No trace of Heihe coronavirus strain in Egypt, assures Presidential advisor
The Advisor to Egyptian President for Health Affairs, Mohamed Awad Tag Eddin said Sunday that health authorities are following all…
Egypt to establish hospital in Djibouti
Egypt
October 30, 2021
Egypt to establish hospital in Djibouti
The Djiboutian Minister of Health, Ahmed Robleh met with the Egyptian Ambassador to Djibouti Hossam Eddin Reda to discuss cooperation…
Egypt receives US$19 mn Japanese grant for Abul Rish Hospital
Business
August 4, 2021
Egypt receives US$19 mn Japanese grant for Abul Rish Hospital
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar have signed…
Egypt receives US$9.5 million grant from Japan to fight COVID-19
Egypt
October 21, 2020
Egypt receives US$9.5 million grant from Japan to fight COVID-19
Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat on Wednesday signed a Japanese grant agreement with Japan’s ambassador to Cairo Masaki Noke…
Egypt spends LE60 bn to confront coronavirus: official
Egypt
June 19, 2020
Egypt spends LE60 bn to confront coronavirus: official
Egypt has so far spent LE60 billion of the LE100 billion allocated by the government to combat the coronavirus crisis,…
Egypt may have to impose complete lockdown: Presidential adviser
Egypt
May 11, 2020
Egypt may have to impose complete lockdown: Presidential adviser
Egypt’s Presidential Adviser for Health Affairs Mohamed Awad Tageldin warned on Sunday that the government may have to resort to…
President Sisi orders coronavirus testing for staff and patients at Egypt’s National Cancer Institute
Egypt
April 5, 2020
President Sisi orders coronavirus testing for staff and patients at Egypt’s National Cancer Institute
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday ordered coronavirus testing for all of the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) staff and…
Egypt provided LE 3.8 bn to health sector during March to fight coronavirus
Business
March 25, 2020
Egypt provided LE 3.8 bn to health sector during March to fight coronavirus
The Egyptian Finance Ministry said on Wednesday that it has provided, since the beginning of March, funds totaling LE 3.8…
Spending on health sector increases by 20% in first half of fiscal year 2019/2020: Finance Ministry
Business
February 13, 2020
Spending on health sector increases by 20% in first half of fiscal year 2019/2020: Finance Ministry
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday that the first half of the fiscal year 2019/2020 witnessed a 20 percent…