doctors
Dentists to join doctors at partial open-ended strike starting 8 March
Egypt
February 27, 2014
Dentists to join doctors at partial open-ended strike starting 8 March
Dentists Syndicate’s urgent general assembly declared on Thursday staging a partial open-ended strike starting 8 March, coinciding with the partial…
Health Ministry: Participation in doctors’ strike only at 12%
Egypt
February 17, 2014
Health Ministry: Participation in doctors’ strike only at 12%
Health Ministry Maha al-Rabbat denied claims that participation in the partial strike was high, saying the percentage in the partial…
Doctors continue partial strike for second day
Egypt
February 5, 2014
Doctors continue partial strike for second day
Doctors resumed on Wednesday their partial strike for the second day this week at all hospitals nationwide excluding emergency departments. Mohamed…
Doctors begin partial strike Monday, Health Ministry disagrees over participation rate
Egypt
February 3, 2014
Doctors begin partial strike Monday, Health Ministry disagrees over participation rate
Thousands of doctors started on Monday morning a partial strike at governmental hospitals in accordance with the Doctors Syndicate’s general…
Fourth doctor dies of acute pneumonia in Mansoura
Egypt
February 2, 2014
Fourth doctor dies of acute pneumonia in Mansoura
A doctor in Mansour fell victim to respiratory infection at Mansoura University hospital, marking the fourth death among doctors from…
Doctors, pharmacists stage partial strike
Egypt
January 8, 2014
Doctors, pharmacists stage partial strike
Thousands of doctors, pharmacists and veterinarians staged a partial nationwide strike in protest of the Health Ministry's ignoring of their…
Somalia gunmen kill three Syrians, three local doctors
World
December 18, 2013
Somalia gunmen kill three Syrians, three local doctors
Fighters in Somalia shot dead three Syrian doctors and their three Somali colleagues Wednesday as they travelled to a hospital…
Health workers’ vigil presses funding, regulatory demands
Egypt
April 23, 2013
Health workers’ vigil presses funding, regulatory demands
Doctors and pharmacists from several professional groups held a vigil outside the Shura Council Tuesday to highlight the need for…
Tabibi 24/7: Pediatric care delivered to your doorstep
Health & Fitness
November 28, 2012
Tabibi 24/7: Pediatric care delivered to your doorstep
Anyone who lives in Cairo is plagued with the dilemma of Thursday night illnesses. Doctors rarely have clinic hours on…
‘Encouraging signs’ that resolution to doctors’ strike may be near
Egypt
November 13, 2012
‘Encouraging signs’ that resolution to doctors’ strike may be near
The Cairo Doctors Syndicate issued a statement Tuesday saying that there are encouraging signs that doctors’ demands may soon be…