Health News
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‘Nothing short of astounding’: How Egypt defied the odds to eliminate hepatitis C
Egypt achieved 'gold-tier' status in hepatitis C elimination; a feat hailed as 'nothing short of astounding'.
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Egyptian healthtech Almouneer raises $3.6 million Seed round
Founded in 2017 by Noha Khater and Rania Kadry, Almouneer is a digital transformation platform to serve patients with chronic diseases.
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Bupa Egypt Expands Its Healthcare Services to Meet Local Individual Needs
Expansion underscores Bupa Egypt’s commitment to delivering access to exceptional healthcare services to the Egyptian market.
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Egypt, Switzerland probe collaboration in healthcare sector
Both sides discussed the possibility of developing the country’s digital healthcare field.
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Egypt, China debt swap agreement benefits health and transportation sectors
Egypt’s debt swap agreement with China to bring benefits to health and transportation sectors via new energy projects, technical education improvements and more, says Samir Sabry, Rapporteur of the National Dialogue Investment Committee.
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Egypt providing Zambia with $24 mln in pharma supplies
The Egyptian Authority for Unified Purchasing (UPA) is supplying Zambia with a total value of $24 million of pharmaceutical supplies.
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Egypt's GYPTO Pharma inks EGP 4 bln agreement to produce medicine in Saudi Arabia
Egyptian medical city GYPTO Pharma and a group of local companies on Monday signed EGP 4 billion ($129.44 million) worth of contracts.
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Top 10 hospitals in Egypt
Hospitals are often of high quality and have around-the-clock medical specialty care. Medical tourism can bring in additional revenue for hospitals.
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Prime Minister witnesses opening of Saudi-German Hospital in Alexandria
Madbouly inspected various sections and facilities of the hospital, including outpatient clinics, computed tomography, and vascular departments.
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Egypt's First Factory for Plasma Derivatives Will Be Built in NAC
This joint venture between Grifols and NSPO is part of a larger plan to build and operate 20 plasma donation centres in Egypt.
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Egypt first to achieve 'gold tier' status towards hepatitis C elimination
Egypt stands as the first nation to reach 'gold tier' status in eliminating hepatitis C, per WHO's guidelines, thus targeting a full elimination of mortality and incidence by 2030.
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Things to know about Egyptian health industry
Egypt boasts a robust healthcare system, tracing back to 872 AD. Now a rising global medical tourism hub, it also leads in local pharmaceuticals.
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Health Minister probes with his Singaporean counterpart boosting health cooperation
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the High-Level Segment of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Meetings in New York city.
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Egypt’s Health Insurance Startup Sehatech Garners $850K in Funding
In the rapidly digitizing world, Sehatech, an emerging health insurance startup from Egypt, has successfully clinched funding of $850,000.
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Egypt ranks fourth globally in herbal medicine exports for 2022
Egypt emerges as a global leader in herbal medicine exports, ranking fourth worldwide in 2022. Discover the trend towards alternative medicine, driven by affordability and accessibility.
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Egypt's First Integrated Genetics Laboratory Has Just Opened
The project is part of a larger national strategy for the early prevention and treatment of cancer.
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Egypt’s Acdima to set up USD 165 mn pharma factory
The first phase of the project, worth some USD 101 mn, will see Acdima set up production lines for 21 pharma raw materials starting 2026.
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El-Nile for Pharmaceuticals posts 33% YoY profit surge in FY2022/23
The firm earned EGP 119.213 million in net profits in FY 2022/2023, up from EGP 89.672 million in the previous FY.
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10 key things you need to know about Egypt's Universal Healthcare System
Egypt's Universal Healthcare Insurance System represents a significant effort to provide accessible and comprehensive healthcare coverage.