Health News
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Egypt invests $1.09bln in healthcare infrastructure
These facilities will provide healthcare services at three levels: primary, secondary, and tertiary.
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Expat investor plans to establish Egypt’s first international medical city
The project is located on an area of about seventy acres with very huge investments, and will be located in front of the Administrative Capital.
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Egyptian startups to digitally transform pharmacies
Also stationed in Cairo, financial service Paymob was founded in 2015 and has 40 payment methods available for businesses to choose from.
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What happened in the Egyptian health industry in the last 100 days
Egypt's health industry has seen significant strides in various fields, showcasing a remarkable growth trajectory for further development.
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Egypt bans smoking across all health facilities
The move aims to preserve the health and safety of citizens from the dangers of smoking.
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Sanofi celebrates its 60th year of legacy in serving patients in Egypt
In Egypt, Sanofi was established in 1961 and today employs more than 1100 employees.
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Egyptian health tech set to save Saudi lives after recent acquisition
Rology aims to bring latest innovations in teleradiology to health care providers KSA: CEO.
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Environment minister: Ateco Pharma Environment-friendly factory
The minister also called for sorting all kinds of wastes and agreeing with specialized companies to collect and recycle them.
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Dawi Clinics secures $8m for expansion in Egypt
Dawi Clinics, the largest chain of outpatient care in Egypt, has raised EGP 250 million (about $8 million) in funding to support its expansion.
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First phase of presidential initiative on detection of cancer kicks off
Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said the initiative’s 1st phase covers nine governorates.
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Egypt, EU probe means to boost bilateral health cooperation
Abdel Ghaffar lauded the ongoing support offered by the EU to upgrade the health sector in Egypt to provide citizens with the best medical services.
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Egypt, Namibia discuss boosting cooperation in pharmacological industry
The meeting comes as part of the EDA’s efforts to tap Egyptian medicines into African markets.
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Africa's largest medical expo kicks off in Egypt
Sisi noted that Egypt, with a population of 105 million, needs to double the number of its hospitals, medics and all related facilities.
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Sisi announces Egypt to be totally free of Hepatitis C
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced that within weeks, Egypt will be totally free of Hepatitis C as certified by the WHO.
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Rology acquires Saudi Arabia’s Arkan United
Rology, an Egyptian healthtech company, acquired Arkan United, a teleradiology provider, headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Egypt to increase FY 2023/24 healthcare spending by 15 percent
The government plans to raise healthcare spending by 15 percent in FY 2023/24.
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16.8% of Egyptians are smokers; 34 millions exposed to secondhand smoke
The UN commemorates the World No-Tobacco Day annually on 31 May to raise awareness of the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco use.
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Decline in Egyptian Smokers
Among those aged 15 to 24, 11.7 percent smoke. There was no significant difference between smoking rates in urban and rural areas.
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Egypt and France discuss joint cooperation in the health sector
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar; met on Wednesday with the French Ambassador to Egypt, Marc Baretti.
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Egypt to establish pharmaceutical factory in Saudi Arabia at SAR155 mln
The Arab Contractors and Pharco Pharmaceuticals won a contract to establish a pharmaceutical factory in Saudi Arabia.