In a significant public health milestone, Egypt has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO), marking the successful elimination of all forms of human malaria parasites within …
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Egypt’s Health Minister Re-Elected to Lead Arab Health Ministers’ Executive Bureau for Fourth Term
In a unanimous vote that underscores Egypt’s growing influence in Arab health policy, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population and Deputy Prime Minister, has been re-elected …
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Janssen, the pharmaceutical division of Johnson & Johnson and a global leader in oncology innovation, has officially launched Tecvayli in Egypt, marking a critical step forward in the treatment of …
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Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar Launches Urgent Population Plan and Anti-Stunting Program Under Presidential “Bidaya” Initiative
In a major step towards achieving sustainable development goals, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, launched Egypt’s urgent Population and Development Plan, National …
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Dr. Ali Ghamrawy, Chairman of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), and Dr. Tamer El-Husseini, Vice Chairman of the EDA, participated in the APIC 2025 Conference, one of the leading …
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For the first time, the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to officially endorse the use of weight-loss medications for obesity in adults, revealed by Reuters. This marks a shift …
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EU Ambassador-Designate Praises Egypt’s Healthcare System During Aswan Inspection Visit
European Union Ambassador-Designate to Egypt, Angelina Eichhorst, has commended the quality and development of healthcare services in Aswan, describing them as “impressive” during an official inspection visit on Saturday. Her …
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Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population has overseen the signing of a renewed strategic partnership between global pharmaceutical giant Bayer and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The five-year collaboration, …
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Egypt’s Health Insurance Authority Expands Coverage with New Partnerships with Ahl Misr and El-Zohairy Hospitals
Egypt’s General Authority for Health Insurance (GAHI) has signed agreements with two prominent hospitals—Ahl Misr Hospital for Burns Treatment and El-Zohairy Hospital, a multidisciplinary medical facility. These new partnerships will …
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Egypt concluded the third edition of the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) Conference this week in Cairo, marking a milestone in international regulatory cooperation and pharmaceutical safety. Themed “Impurities in Pharmaceutical Preparations …