Two people were killed and two others injured on Saturday in a building collapse in Shobra, Cairo, the Egyptian Health Ministry said in a statement. The statement added that the 2-story building was rickety, and the back part had collapsed. Health Ministry...اقرأ المزيد
Two people were killed and 12 others were injured in traffic accident between a bus and microbus on the Suez-Sokhna Road at Suez governorate on Saturday, Egypt’s Health Ministry said. Health Ministry spokesperson Khaled Megahid said that 10 ambulances...اقرأ المزيد
Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed on Sunday formed a committee to revise medical equipment such as electromechanical devices and hemodialysis machines nationwide, following recent deaths in a Sharqia hospital. Zayed said that the ministry would...اقرأ المزيد
Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed announced the ministry’s plan to ensure medical services during the Eid al-Adha holiday. She explained at a press conference on Saturday that the plan is a comprehensive emergency plan based on three levels,...اقرأ المزيد
The death toll of Thursday’s building collapse in the working-class Cairo neighborhood of Manshyiet Naser has risen to 9 after five more bodies were found in the rubble. The Public Prosecution ordered the bodies to be transferred to the families while...اقرأ المزيد
The National Population Council said this week that the prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) among teenage girls aged 15-17 dropped in Egypt from 74 percent to 61 percent from the years 2008-2014. The health ministry, along with the National...اقرأ المزيد
Head of the Consumer Protection Agency, Major General Atef Ya’coub, said Friday that Relax deodorant was licensed in Egypt by the Health Ministry, and is not a perfume. He added that the Health Ministry and Interior Ministry didn’t report to his agency...اقرأ المزيد
Patients and their relatives have complained of drug shortages again after last year’s crisis which ended in January with an agreement between the Health Ministry and pharmaceutical companies to raise drug prices by up to 20%. Health Minister Ahmed...اقرأ المزيد
The Egypt Health Ministry said Saturday it has prepared a comprehensive medical strategy to provide health care for celebrators across the country during the anniversary of the July 23 revolution. A statement from the ministry said that the plan includes...اقرأ المزيد
The commander of the Northern Military Region, Mohamed Lotfy Youssef died, in a car rollover on Alexandria desert highway on Thursday, Undersecretary of the Health Ministry Alaa Othman announced. Two other military personnel of lower ranks who accompanied...اقرأ المزيد
