The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) announced on Tuesday, 19 April the inauguration of the Safe Women Clinic, Egypt’s first psychotherapy clinic dedicated to abused women at the Ahalina Medical Center in Cairo.
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‘Alarming’ mass resignations of doctors in Egypt over past three years
Doctors in Egypt have left government jobs en masse in the past three years, with an “alarming” number of 11,536 resignations submitted, the Egyptian Doctors Syndicate said in a new report.
Egypt returns strict measures to protect against coronavirus – Egypt Independent
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population has brought back certain strict measures regarding the examination, surveillance and prevention of viruses and infectious diseases.
Egypt’s forgotten mental health crisis
Sara and her family fled Syria for Egypt in 2012 after the civil war broke out. They have lived ever since in Cairo, where she is studying to become a doctor.
Ministry of Health Launches Digital Platform for Mental Health Services and Addiction in Egypt
The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) announced on Wednesday, 16 March, the launch of the first free of charge mental health and addiction treatment digital service in Egypt.
Egypt Warns Against Rising COVID-19 Infections
The Egyptian health ministry warned citizens against going to crowded places such as malls and shops due to the risk of infection of coronavirus.
Egypt sees fake vaccine certification boom as Covid restrictions tighten
On 26 December, Egypt’s health ministry announced that Covid-19 vaccinations were mandatory for over-18s, imposing one of the strictest vaccine mandates in the world on its population.
Egypt: health minister exonerated in bribery case
Investigations by the Egyptian authorities have exonerated the country’s health minister, Hala Zayed, in a bribery case involving senior ministry officials, local media reported yesterday.
Egypt prosecutor refers four defendants to trial in health ministry bribery case
Egypt Public Prosecutor, Hamada El-Sawy, ordered on Wednesday the referral of four defendants to criminal trial in the case known to the media as “the health ministry bribery case”.
Egypt denies unvaccinated university students access to first term exams
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Universities decided on Sunday to prohibit students who had not been vaccinated against Covid-19 to access first term exams due to take place in universities next month, Egyptian media have reported.