health minister
Field hospital established at Ismailia Youth Conference
Egypt
April 25, 2017
Field hospital established at Ismailia Youth Conference
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin announced the establishment of a field hospital behind the Ismailia Youth Conference platform and the…
Sisi instructs Cabinet to ensure availability of imported medicines
Egypt
January 2, 2017
Sisi instructs Cabinet to ensure availability of imported medicines
A statement by the Presidency of the Republic said, on Sunday, that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called on the Cabinet…
Injured from Botroseya Church blast to be treated abroad: Health Minister
Egypt
December 22, 2016
Injured from Botroseya Church blast to be treated abroad: Health Minister
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine decided that the injured of the Botroseya church blast that are currently in critical condition…
FGM penalty stiffened: 7 years prison with hard labor for offenders
Egypt
August 28, 2016
FGM penalty stiffened: 7 years prison with hard labor for offenders
The Cabinet has approved an amendment to the law criminalizing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), increasing the penalty to five to…
No more waiting lists for hepatitis-C drug treatment: health minister
Egypt
July 28, 2016
No more waiting lists for hepatitis-C drug treatment: health minister
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin has announced the end of government waiting lists for patients seeking the latest drug treatment…
Private hospital in Alexandria to be closed over violations
Egypt
June 11, 2016
Private hospital in Alexandria to be closed over violations
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin has ordered the closure of privately-owned Talaat Mostafa hospital in Alexandria after it was found…
Tanta ophthalmology hospital chief referred to investigation, Avastin importing company closed
Egypt
February 8, 2016
Tanta ophthalmology hospital chief referred to investigation, Avastin importing company closed
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine decided on Monday to close the company that imports the Avastin medicine, which caused complications…
8,000 graduated doctors unqualified: minister
Egypt
February 7, 2016
8,000 graduated doctors unqualified: minister
Health Minister Ahmed Emad El-Din Rady said 8,000 doctors out of 9,000 graduate nationwide without being qualified, having only the…
Virus behind Assiut epidemic remains ambiguous: health minister
Egypt
October 15, 2015
Virus behind Assiut epidemic remains ambiguous: health minister
The virus behind a recent small-scale epidemic in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut remains unknown, Health Minister Ahmed Emad-Eddin…
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
Egypt
August 26, 2015
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
Health Minister Adel al-Adawy is standing trial on October 24 over a lawsuit accusing him of tagging inordinate prices for a much-needed,…