Egypt’s Health Ministry assures stable health situation amid Hantavirus reports
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population reassured citizens on Friday that the country's health situation is…
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Egypt’s Amr Kandeel wins Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion 2026
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced on Sunday that Amr Kandeel, Deputy Minister of Health, has won…
Egypt, WHO sign 2024-2028 country cooperation strategy
Egypt and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday signed a five-year cooperation strategy to strengthen…
Egypt’s Cabinet celebrates IARC recognition of hepatitis C eradication model
Egypt has been recognised as a global model in eliminating hepatitis C and preventing liver cancer, the government…
Egypt’s NFSA, WHO expand cooperation on food safety, health standards
Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) agreed to expand cooperation…
Egypt’s Health Minister reviews drug authority cooperation with WHO
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with a delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) to…
Egypt, WHO strengthen cooperation on ‘Health in All Policies’
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al Mashat, held a meeting…
Egypt’s EDA, WHO discuss stronger pharma cooperation
Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) head Ali El-Ghamrawy met with the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean…
Egypt seeks broader partnership with WHO
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly met with Regional Director, Eastern Mediterranean Region at the World…
Egypt, WHO explore expanded health cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met on Wednesday with World Health Organisation…
Egypt’s EDA chief opens 1st meeting of Africa’s WHO ML3 Alliance
Ali El Ghamrawy, Head of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), virtually participated Tuesday in the inaugural…
WHO: Egypt 1st in EMR to control hepatitis B
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Egypt the first country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region to…
Egypt launches kidney care project for Sudanese with Saudi, WHO support
Egypt launched a new healthcare initiative to support Sudanese residents suffering from kidney failure, in…
Egypt announces limited VAT amendments
Egypt’s Tax Authority (ETA) announced limited amendments to the Value-Added Tax (VAT) law aimed at expanding the…
Egypt upgrades VACSERA facilities to boost vaccine production
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population is advancing efforts to localise vaccine production with a major upgrade…
Egypt’s pharmaceutical market grows 43% in ’24 – EDA
Egypt’s pharmaceutical market surged to 309 billion Egyptian pounds in 2024, up 43 per cent year-on-year from 216…
Egypt 1st in East Med. to meet HBV control goal – WHO
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar received an official…
Egypt’s Health Min. says Eastern Mediterranean nations committed to WHO goals
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Monday reaffirmed the commitment of countries in the World Health…
Cairo hosts 9th Arab Intl. Pharmacy Conference
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) Chairman Ali El Ghamrawy took part in the 8th Pharma Forum and the 9th Annual…
Cabinet hails WHO measles-free status as milestone in Egypt’s health reforms
Egypt’s Cabinet on Sunday welcomed the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) announcement confirming Egypt’s…
Egypt’s EDA reinforces efforts to monitor antimicrobial usage
Egypt’s pharmaceutical market, valued at EGP 308 billion, is among the largest in the region, with over 12,000…
Egypt steps up AMR, infection control efforts – Deputy PM
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, reaffirmed the government’s commitment…
Egypt, Zambia discuss Discuss medicine registration ease
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) Chairman, Ali El-Ghamrawy, welcomed an official delegation from the Zambia…
Egypt targets $3b in pharmaceutical exports by ’30
Egypt aims to achieve $3 billion in pharmaceutical exports by 2030, showcasing its global competitiveness,…
EU allocates €1.3m to WHO Europe for nurse retention
The European Union (EU) has signed a €1.3 million agreement with the WHO Regional Office for WHO Europe to help…
Knowledge Action Change decries exclusion of tobacco harm reduction consumer groups
The UK public health group Knowledge Action Change (KAC), condemns the exclusion of tobacco harm reduction consumer…
Northern Gaza no longer has functional hospitals – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday that northern Gaza now has no functional hospitals due to a…
Respiratory infections sweep across China
China's health ministry asked on Monday local authorities to expand the number of fever clinics, as the nation…
Cholera spreads in Zimbabwe suspected in 150 deaths
Zimbabwe is facing a cholera crisis that has killed many people, over 150, and spread again over the last month to…
WHO: One child killed every 10 minutes in Gaza Strip
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported on the terrible situation in Gaza, where a child is…
Gaza becoming ‘graveyard for children’ – UN Secretary-General
Gaza is becoming a "graveyard for children," said the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday.
Gaza healthcare sector collapsed totally – Health Ministry
Gaza healthcare sector has now totally collapsed, with 12 hospitals and 30 healthcare centres out of service, said…
WHO’s plane lands in Egypt with humanitarian aid for Gaza
The World Health Organisation (WHO) sent a plane loaded with medical supplies for Gaza and it has landed on Sunday…
Egypt becomes 1st country to attain WHO approval on the way to hepatitis C end
The World Health Organisation (WHO) congratulates Egypt for becoming the first country to achieve gold tier status…
WHO holds First Traditional Medicine Global Summit
The World Health Organization (WHO) holds the First Traditional Medicine Global Summit will take place on 17 and 18…
WHO: Monkeypox no longer global public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared on Thursday an end to the global health emergency for the…
Egypt’s health takes action to reduce 72% C-section birth rate
Egypt is planning to launch official campaign to lower Caesarean section birth rate after it reached 72 percent in…
Egypt closer to export COVID vaccines after reaching 2nd highest WHO classification
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced on Monday that Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) for vaccines reached…
10% of global population may have been infected with Covid-19: WHO
The head of emergencies at the World Health Organization said Monday its “best estimates” indicate that roughly 1…
WHO warns coronavirus vaccine alone won’t end pandemic
The World Health Organization said Friday that a vaccine will be a “vital tool” in the global fight against the…