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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,…
Doctors Sydicate demands health minister resign
Egypt
June 11, 2015
Doctors Sydicate demands health minister resign
In the wake of the viral photos of Egyptian hospitals, Egypt Doctors Syndicate (EDS) has called on Health Minister Adel Adawy…
Health Ministry: Over 2,000 pharmacies found violating laws
Egypt
February 19, 2015
Health Ministry: Over 2,000 pharmacies found violating laws
Around 2,200 out of a sample of 5,843 pharmacies that were inspected in January were found in violation of government…
Court orders health ministry treats child forever
Egypt
January 6, 2015
Court orders health ministry treats child forever
Alexandria Administrative Court has given health minister and head of health insurance department a three-hour period to clarify reasons behind…
Health Minister says attended experiments of AIDS-curing device three years ago
Egypt
March 3, 2014
Health Minister says attended experiments of AIDS-curing device three years ago
Health Minister Adel al-Adawy said he attended some of the experiments three years ago on the invention of far-fetched “Complete Cure”…
Health Ministry declares emergency in hospitals, cancels vacations until after referendum
Egypt
December 24, 2013
Health Ministry declares emergency in hospitals, cancels vacations until after referendum
Health Minister Maha al-Rabbat has declared a state of emergency in all public hospitals nationwide and cancelled vacations for doctors…
Bill regulating medical profession will be submitted to president in days: minister
Egypt
December 8, 2013
Bill regulating medical profession will be submitted to president in days: minister
Maha al-Rabbat, Minister of Health, said she hopes doctors will not participate in a planned strike against the Doctors Professional…
Doctors Syndicate chief threatens to hold sit-in if health budget not raised
Egypt
May 14, 2012
Doctors Syndicate chief threatens to hold sit-in if health budget not raised
Doctors Syndicate head Khairy Abdel Dayem sharply criticized the Cabinet for allocating only 4.8 percent of the budget for the…
Health Minister in critical condition following heart surgery
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Health Minister in critical condition following heart surgery
Health Minister Fouad al-Nawawy was admitted into the intensive care unit at Dar al-Fouad after undergoing heart surgery that lasted…
Death toll from clashes rises to 35 nationwide
Egypt
November 23, 2011
Death toll from clashes rises to 35 nationwide
A protester died on Wednesday morning in clashes in Marsa Matruh in northwest Egypt and three more were killed in…