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34 Khanka Mental Health Hospital officials referred to trial over death of 10 patients
Egypt

34 Khanka Mental Health Hospital officials referred to trial over death of 10 patients

Egypt’s Administrative Prosecution Authority (APA) on Tuesday referred 34 officials from Khanka Mental Health Hospital for urgent trial on charges…
Expired drugs to be withdrawn from market: officials
Egypt

Expired drugs to be withdrawn from market: officials

Osama Rostom, Vice President of the Pharmaceutical Industry Chamber of the Federation of Industries, said that the Chamber is coordinating…
Pharmaceutical employees arrested for illegally obtaining LE9 million in medicines
Egypt

Pharmaceutical employees arrested for illegally obtaining LE9 million in medicines

The State Funds Prosecution arrested on Monday the head of sales and marketing at a pharmaceutical company, affiliated to the…
Government to issue ‘drug monitoring’ system to combat pharmaceutical fraud
Egypt

Government to issue ‘drug monitoring’ system to combat pharmaceutical fraud

The Ministry of Health has decided to issue a "drug monitoring" system which aims to control the pharmaceutical market, eliminate…
38 drugs with no alternatives missing in January: Health Ministry
Egypt

38 drugs with no alternatives missing in January: Health Ministry

Thirty-eight pharmaceutical drugs that have no alternatives were missing from shelves in January 2017, compared to 40 missing varieties in…
Sisi orders imports of 146 unavailable medications subsidized by national company
Egypt

Sisi orders imports of 146 unavailable medications subsidized by national company

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed Health Minister Ahmed Rady to order a national company to swiftly import medicines that are…
Egypt to cut down imported medicines for three months
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Egypt to cut down imported medicines for three months

After the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced the pound floatation last Thursday, pharmaceutical companies have notified pharmacies Monday that…
Pharma companies targeting poor Egytians for drug trails: NGO
Egypt

Pharma companies targeting poor Egytians for drug trails: NGO

Egypt ranks second among African nations for the number of drugs trials conducted by pharmaceutical companies, due in part to…
Egypt signs LE400 mn deal to build first tumor medicines factory
Egypt

Egypt signs LE400 mn deal to build first tumor medicines factory

The Egyptian government has signed an agreement with private drug company Pharco Pharmaceuticals to build the country's first factory producing…
Most medicines are still available, despite shortages: Health Ministry
Egypt

Most medicines are still available, despite shortages: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry has advised citizens seeking hard-to-find medicines that most of them are indeed available, despite rumors to the…
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