Tag: health

Doctors Syndicate delegation to visit cabinet to push for increasing infections allowance

Syndicate will visit cabinet on 19 September after cabinet’s delay in proceeding…

Menan Khater

Health Ministry amends conditions for distributing subsidised baby formula

The current shortage of subsidised baby formula has sparked anger and worry…

Daily News Egypt

30 cases of medical negligence in August: El Nadeem Centre

Centre’s most recent report focuses on human rights violations in detention, especially…

Daily News Egypt

Mental hospitals: from de facto detention to a homeless shelter

Recovered mental patients are still abandoned in hospitals because of social stigma

Menan Khater

Sohag officials visit public hospital following doctor assault

Doctors Syndicate blames parliament, cabinet for contributing to increased assaults on doctors

Menan Khater

Suez FGM victim’s mother, doctors referred to criminal trial

17-year-old girl died during an illegal FGM procedure but defendants on the…

Daily News Egypt

135 doctors referred to investigations over past month for absence during work

86 doctors were absent during work on the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, says…

Menan Khater

Parliament to increase budget allocations to health to EGP 76bn over next year: sources

Government pledges to provide EGP 5bn for health insurance outside the ministry’s…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Health Ministry previews sector development plans amid concerns

This comes a few weeks after the Administrative Prosecution called on the…

Menan Khater

House of Representatives to approve raising health allocations based on 2016 GDP

EGP 61bn is not enough and we will appeal in court against…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi