Egypt Participates in 76th World Health Assembly Meetings
Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar participated in the 76th World Health Assembly meetings, held from May 21-30, at the headquarters of WHO in Geneva, Switzerland. The minister met with the Director General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom, at the headquarters of WHO in Geneva, Switzerland, on the sidelines of the […]
Health Minister Witnesses Inking of Protocol on E-platform to Track Antimicrobial Resistance
On Monday, April 10th, Health and Population Minister, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, witnessed the inking of a cooperation protocol between the Ministry of Health and Population and Accsight (Healthcare Integrated Solutions) company for launching an e-platform for tracking and monitoring antimicrobial resistance. The spokesman for the Health Ministry, Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, issued a statement on Monday, […]
JICA to Fund Introduction of Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance with 44B Yen
The Ministry of Finance and JICA signed on Tuesday, March 28, the executive agreement for the latter to fund the introduction of Universal Health Insurance in Egypt with 44 bn yen as a soft loan. Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar stated in June that the number of citizens enrolled in the […]
Egypt, Qatar Discuss Exchanging Expertise in Health Field
Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar discussed with Qatar’s Minister of Public Health Hanan Mohamed al Kuwari ways of exchanging expertise in initiatives related to public health and crisis and pandemics management. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the inauguration of the Middle East Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, which […]
MoH Holds Celebration Themed “Egypt’s Success Journey Towards Expanding Women’s Access to Health”
Ministry of Health held a celebration themed ‘Egypt’s success journey towards expanding women’s access to health’, in which minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar asserted that the political leadership attaches great importance to women-related issues, especially women’s health, intending to empower them at the health and social levels, according to “Daily News Egypt” website. He […]
On Behalf of Egypt, Health Minister Attends 3rd Edition of Arab Society for Public Health Conference
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar witnessed on Sunday the inaugural of the third international conference of the Arab Society for Public Health in Cairo, entitled “Transformation of the Health Sector after Covid-19.. Public Health Challenges and Opportunities”. During his speech, the Minister welcomed the participating delegations in the conference, praising the efforts […]
Health Minister Probes Cooperation with China’s BGI Genomics
Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met on Wednesday 11/1/2023 with the CEO of China’s BGI Genomics, a subsidiary of BGI Group, the world’s leading integrated solutions provider of precision medicine. The meeting reviewed ways and mechanisms for boosting cooperation between the two sides. A spokesman for the Health and Population Ministry Hossam […]
Egypt, Japan discuss boosting coop. in pediatric surgeries, organ transplants
Egypt, Japan discuss boosting coop. in pediatric surgeries, organ transplants Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Sunday discussed in a meeting with Mureo Kasahara, a Japanese transplant surgeon and head of the liver transplantation department in the National Center for Child Health and Development (NCCHD), ways of boosting cooperation between Egypt and […]
Health min., French amb. discuss cooperation in health sector
Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met on Wednesday 7/12/2022 with French Ambassador to Egypt Marc Baréty and Country Director for the French Development Agency (AFD) in Egypt Clemence Vidal De La Blache to discuss means to boost joint cooperation in the health sector. The meeting tackled the developmental projects implemented in cooperation between the Health […]