Hospitals
Tensions run high between Qasr al-Aini staff and injured protesters
Egypt
November 8, 2012
Tensions run high between Qasr al-Aini staff and injured protesters
An altercation that broke out between visitors to injured protesters and the nursing staff at Qasr al-Aini French Hospital Wednesday…
Doctors push for health care overhaul
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Doctors push for health care overhaul
Dozens of doctors and hospital workers protested in front of the Doctors Syndicate Thursday to call for health care reform…
Doctors resume strike after Eid holiday
Egypt
October 31, 2012
Doctors resume strike after Eid holiday
Doctors resumed their nationwide strike Wednesday to demand better financial conditions and security of hospitals after Eid al-Adha. In Alexandria,…
Doctors strike nationwide, but not without resistance from fellow physicians
Egypt
October 2, 2012
Doctors strike nationwide, but not without resistance from fellow physicians
On the first day of the doctors’ strike, which had been called for by the general assembly of the Doctors’…
Internal rift apparent as Doctors Syndicate plans strike
Egypt
September 23, 2012
Internal rift apparent as Doctors Syndicate plans strike
Doctors affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood stormed out of a Doctors Syndicate meeting on Friday, after disagreements over a strike slated to…
Paving the way for advanced intensive care units in Egypt
Health & Fitness
September 11, 2012
Paving the way for advanced intensive care units in Egypt
A group of prestigious critical care professors and specialized consultants were brought together at a conference last Wednesday to discuss…
Bikini Bottom comes to Abu al-Rish Children’s Hospital
Art news
September 5, 2012
Bikini Bottom comes to Abu al-Rish Children’s Hospital
Given how he’s presumably on his way to replace the eagle on the national flag, it’s not surprising that Spongebob…
Attacks on hospitals reveal more than just a lack of security
Egypt
August 27, 2012
Attacks on hospitals reveal more than just a lack of security
MAHALLA — The doors to the Mahalla Public Hospital’s emergency department are closed. The walls and floors are covered in…
Qasr al-Aini Hospital ER closed after attack
Egypt
July 13, 2012
Qasr al-Aini Hospital ER closed after attack
Qasr al-Aini Hospital’s emergency room was closed on Friday after an attack on doctors and patients Thursday morning. Eleven…
Preacher’s guards assault journalists, detain Assiut governor
Egypt
April 17, 2012
Preacher’s guards assault journalists, detain Assiut governor
The personal guards of Islamic preacher Sheikh Mohamed Hassan and a number of his fans assaulted residents and journalists in…