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With latest protest, doctors continue fight for better conditions
Egypt

With latest protest, doctors continue fight for better conditions

Ministry of Health doctors are continuing their fight for better working conditions, higher wages and increased government spending on healthcare…
Public medical insurance deficit stands at LE12 billion
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Public medical insurance deficit stands at LE12 billion

Dr. Abdel Rahman al-Saqqa, president of the Medical Insurance Authority, on Wednesday said the authority suffers a deficit of LE12…
Doctors begin open-ended strike, threaten escalation
Egypt

Doctors begin open-ended strike, threaten escalation

Doctors announced a nationwide strike on Tuesday demanding higher wages, better medical services for citizens, and the dismissal of corrupt…
Young doctors start part-time strike
Egypt

Young doctors start part-time strike

Dozens of young Egyptian doctors protested outside the Ministry of Health in Cairo on Saturday to demand higher wages, better…
Military releases doctor summoned for organizing strike
Egypt

Military releases doctor summoned for organizing strike

Egypt's military prosecution released doctor and activist Abdel Rahman Mostafa on Sunday after several hours of interrogation on charges of…
Health Ministry drafts anti-thug strategy for hospitals
Egypt

Health Ministry drafts anti-thug strategy for hospitals

The Health Ministry has tasked a number of experts to create a complete security plan to secure health facilities against…
Egypt, Germany to build medical center for crash victims
Egypt

Egypt, Germany to build medical center for crash victims

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf agreed on Thursday with a number of German medical experts to build a specialized center in…
Ministry launches hotline for reporting medicine shortages
Egypt

Ministry launches hotline for reporting medicine shortages

Health Minister Amr Helmy has launched a new hotline number - "137" - for citizens to use in reporting shortages…
Health Ministry: Clashes outside Israeli Embassy left 55 injured
Egypt

Health Ministry: Clashes outside Israeli Embassy left 55 injured

Clashes between security personnel and protesters trying to break into the Israeli Embassy in Cairo on Saturday left 55 injured,…
After protester’s death, activists blame Egypt’s military and emergency response
Egypt

After protester’s death, activists blame Egypt’s military and emergency response

On the evening of 23 July, a rock landed on Mohamed Mohsen's head during clashes between residents of Cairo’s Abbasseya…
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