CAIRO – 17 January 2022: Spokesman for the Health Ministry Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said that Egypt will receive the first batch of Coronavirus oral medicine on January 21. In a televised statement, Abdel Ghaffar explained that the doses expected to arrive...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 8 January 2022: Egypt has received the third shipment of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (one million doses) via COVAX in cooperation with GAVI Alliance (formerly the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation), said Hossam Abdel Ghaffar,...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 1 January 2021: The Ministry of Health and Population announced that it will launch 50 medical convoys to areas, which are deprived of health services starting from today, said spokesman for the ministry Hossam Abdel Ghaffar. The convoys,...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO- 1 January 2022: A total of 847 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in Egypt since the beginning of the outbreak to 385,575, according to the Ministry of Health. In a statement on Friday evening,...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 28 December 2021: A total of 851 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in Egypt since the beginning of the outbreak to 382,194, according to the Ministry of Health. In a statement, Spokesman...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 27 December 2021: The recovery rate from the coronavirus (COVID-19) at Egyptian isolation hospitals has reached 84.3 percent, according to the Ministry of Health’s statement. Egypt received two mobile medical clinics from the United...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 27 December 2021: Up to 500 Egyption citizen have received messages to get their third [booster] dose of against COVID-19 according to spokesperson of the Health Ministry Hossam Abdel Ghaffar. He added in televised statements that those who...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 21 December 2021: Chairman of AstraZeneca Egypt Hatem al-Werdany stated in a phone-in with TV host Amr Adib that Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population is running tests on the anti-COVID-19 drug devised by the company to treat the omicron...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO- 18 December 2021: Egypt reported the first three cases of Omicron variant for passengers coming to Egypt, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health on Friday. Based on the results of the genome sequencing tests for passengers coming...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 12 December 2021: The Health and Population Ministry said on Sunday that 7.725 million students were examined under a presidential initiative aiming at detecting anemia, dwarfism and obesity among primary school children. The initiative...اقرأ المزيد