Egypt, Qatar discuss expanding health cooperation, Gaza support
Egyptian Health Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met on Sunday with Qatar’s Ambassador to Cairo, Sheikh Jassim bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, to explore ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation across multiple health fields, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
Health minister opens upgraded emergency units, inspects major infrastructure projects
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Saturday inaugurated upgraded emergency, outpatient and reception units at Matariya Teaching Hospital and the National Institute of Urology and Nephrology, as part of ongoing efforts to modernise health infrastructure and improve medical services,
Egypt’s Unified Procurement Authority explores Pan-African digital platform to expand access to medicines
The Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement (UPA) has announced that it is evaluating a strategic proposal to develop a unified digital platform aimed at enhancing access to medicines and medical supplies across Africa. UPA Chairperson Hisham Stait met with representatives
Egypt concludes first D-8 health ministers’ meeting with consensus on four priority areas
Egypt has concluded the first health ministerial meeting of the Developing Eight (D-8) Organisation for Economic Cooperation with broad agreement on four priority areas for joint action, the Ministry of Health announced. The three-day gathering, held in the New Administrative
Egypt emerges as MENA leader in adopting Societal Value of Health framework: Roche
Head of Government Affairs, Health Policy, and Market Access at Roche Egypt, Ziyad El Ahwal, said that Roche’s participation in the trilateral collaboration with Egypt’s Ministry of Health and the WifOR Institute stems from a shared vision: shifting healthcare from
Egypt unveils National Digital Health Strategy 2025–2029 to drive systemwide transformation
Egypt has launched its National Digital Health Strategy for 2025–2029, a comprehensive plan to accelerate the digital transformation of the country’s healthcare system, Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar announced during a global population and development conference in Cairo held under
Egypt launches 3rd World Conference on Population, Health and Human Development
Egypt on Wednesday inaugurated the third edition of the World Conference on Population, Health and Human Development 2025, held under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and in the presence of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. The event brings together
Egypt, India explore cooperation in high-tech pharmaceutical manufacturing, health investments
Egypt and India have discussed strengthening cooperation in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, with a focus on technology transfer, local production of high-tech medicines, and expanding investment in health industries, according to a statement issued by Egypt’s Ministry of Health
Health experts sound alarm over lifestyle epidemic as smoking, obesity and misinformation rise
Health experts across the region are raising the alarm over the growing impact of lifestyle-related diseases, declining trust in healthcare systems and the rising influence of social media on young people’s health choices. Abdul Rahman Agha El Kinge, Consultant Medical
Egypt, US’s Merit explore local production of medical supplies, export expansion
Egypt’s Health Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met on Sunday with representatives of US-based medical supplies manufacturer Merit to discuss cooperation on local manufacturing and health sector development, the Ministry of Health confirmed. The meeting took place