Mohamed Abu Suleiman, undersecretary of the Health Ministry in Matrouh, said a medical team has been sent to Siwa to treat the children that were infected with measles after four children died and 30 others contracted the disease.
The team, consisting of six doctors and nine nurses, will support the Central Hospital of Siwa and the transition team of the expanded immunization program, accompanied by a Ppreventive team to discover cases of fevers and rashes of infected children in Siwa.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm