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Update: 1,000 complaints in 4 hours at Abdeen Palace office
Egypt

Update: 1,000 complaints in 4 hours at Abdeen Palace office

On Saturday, its first day of operatiion, Abdeen Palace complaint office recieved about 1000 complaints in four hours, a palace source told…
Govt to incorporate street children in new health insurance system
Egypt

Govt to incorporate street children in new health insurance system

Street children will be included in a new medical insurance system, Health Minister Fouad al-Nawawy said on Sunday. He added…
Hepatitis sufferers stage protest against locally-produced drug
Egypt

Hepatitis sufferers stage protest against locally-produced drug

Dozens of hepatitis sufferers covered by the state health insurance system staged a demonstration outside the State Council building in…
Today’s papers: Organ trafficking, workers strikes
Egypt

Today’s papers: Organ trafficking, workers strikes

Al-Ahram leads with the unusual headline “People’s Assembly passes law on trafficking and growing human organs.” According to the paper,…
Microbus drivers strike in Daqahlia
Egypt

Microbus drivers strike in Daqahlia

Eight hundred microbus drivers organized a strike yesterday in Daqahlia in front of the governorate's headquarters, demanding a fee increase…
Hot off the press: Health insurance, new oil, and national football victory
Egypt

Hot off the press: Health insurance, new oil, and national football victory

Egypt, through the ministries of finance and social solidarity, will support more than 15 million citizens in its new health…
Health care… for some?
Egypt

Health care… for some?

This week has seen activists, parliamentarians and medical patients demonstrate against recent profit-oriented reforms of Egypt's system of health insurance.
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