Egypt’s Universal Health System boosts economy, access: Al-Mashat
Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) aims to provide healthcare coverage for all citizens and improve service quality, according to Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania A. Al-Mashat. Speaking at the Universal Health Insurance Authority’s Annual Forum,
Deputy PM, GAVI CEO discuss strengthening health sector cooperation
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met on Wednesday with Sania Nishtar, CEO of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), along with Richard Mihigo, Director of Programmatic and Strategic Engagement at
Circunomics raises €8 million for its battery lifecycle management solution
German start-up Circunomics, which is developing a battery lifecycle management system, closed an €8-million Series A financing round in December 2024. The company promotes the circular economy for lithium-ion
Health Minister reaffirms Egypt’s commitment to supporting Palestinians
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, reaffirmed Egypt’s steadfast commitment to supporting the Palestinian people by providing vital humanitarian aid, facilitating its delivery, and offering healthcare to those affected by the ongoing conflict
Inherited gene mutation elevates prostate cancer risk, study finds
A groundbreaking study has identified an inherited gene mutation that significantly increases the risk of prostate cancer in families with a history of the disease. The research, led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center and published in JCO Precision Oncology, reveals
Egypt, Bahrain discuss strengthening health sector cooperation, expertise exchange
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, met with Jalila bint Sayed Jawad, Bahrain’s Minister of Health, to explore avenues for enhancing cooperation and sharing expertise in the health sector. The meeting took place
Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One
John F. Kennedy International Airport, the busiest airport for international traffic in North America, always seems to be reinventing itself. It opened in 1948 as New York International
Deputy PM emphasizes private sector’s role in advancing Egypt’s health system
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, has underscored the significance of private sector collaboration in developing Egypt’s health system. Speaking at a symposium organized by the Egyptian-Lebanese Businessmen Association under the theme “The Importance
Madbouly reviews progress of Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting on Monday to review the progress of the first phase of the Universal Health Insurance System and the preparations for launching its second phase. The meeting included key officials such as Khaled
German testing agency finds EV batteries last longer than expected
One of the beloved bugaboos bruited by EV boo-birds is that EV batteries will quickly wear out. Now that there are significant numbers of high-mileage EVs on the road,