Health Ministry
Health Ministry: 12,000 treated for free
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Health Ministry: 12,000 treated for free
The Health Ministry provided 12,000 patients being treated in ministry and university hospitals with free health care, said Assistant Health…
Foot-and-mouth disease cases reach 52,271
Egypt
March 25, 2012
Foot-and-mouth disease cases reach 52,271
The number of foot-and-mouth disease cases in Egypt has risen to 52,271, with 7,754 resulting in death, as of Sunday,…
Foot-and-mouth disease continues to spread amid fears
Environment
March 20, 2012
Foot-and-mouth disease continues to spread amid fears
Foot-and-mouth disease continues to spread rapidly throughout various governorates, including Cairo and Alexandria, infecting and killing thousands of cattle. The…
Health official: 3 dead, 137 injured near Abbasseya cathedral
Egypt
March 19, 2012
Health official: 3 dead, 137 injured near Abbasseya cathedral
Three people have been crushed to death and 137 injured near the St. Mark’s Coptic Cathedral in Abbasseya since yesterday,…
Medical graduates protest ‘remote’ assignments
Egypt
March 19, 2012
Medical graduates protest ‘remote’ assignments
A group of about 200 medical students marched down Qasr al-Aini Street on Monday afternoon protesting the Health Ministry’s decision…
‘Protect Your Child’ campaigns against pneumonia, but not without bureaucratic setbacks
Health & Fitness
February 13, 2012
‘Protect Your Child’ campaigns against pneumonia, but not without bureaucratic setbacks
Last year on World Pneumonia Day (12 November), the Egyptian Medical Students Association NGO launched the "Protect Your Child" campaign…
Health Ministry asserts Port Said death toll 71
Egypt
February 9, 2012
Health Ministry asserts Port Said death toll 71
The number of people killed in clashes at Port Said Stadium last week is not more than 71, the Health…
Eighth protester dies in downtown Cairo clashes
Egypt
February 6, 2012
Eighth protester dies in downtown Cairo clashes
An eighth protester died early Monday in clashes between police forces and protesters that erupted in downtown Cairo last week…
Health minister to reward Tahrir paramedics and doctors
Egypt
November 27, 2011
Health minister to reward Tahrir paramedics and doctors
Minister of Health Amr Helmy decided to reward doctors and paramedics who took part in providing aid to injured protesters…
Death toll from clashes rises to 35 nationwide
Egypt
November 23, 2011
Death toll from clashes rises to 35 nationwide
A protester died on Wednesday morning in clashes in Marsa Matruh in northwest Egypt and three more were killed in…