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Egypt’s Health Minister discusses cooperation with UN Population Fund
Meeting aims to discuss ways to support Egyptian family development process

Health Minister explores cooperation with Belgium in health sector
Belgium provides Egypt with more than one million doses of coronavirus vaccines

Existing vaccines still effective against new COVID-19 variants: Health Minister
In a report released by the Cabinet on the epidemiological situation locally and globally, the minister reviewed the developments regarding the Omicron variant and indicated that those infected with this variant are 20% less likely to require hospitalisation and 40% less likely to spend a day in the hospital.

Health Minister follows up on COVID-19, polio vaccination process
Egypt receives 600k doses of Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca vaccines

Health Minister reviews COVID-19 infection situation, vaccine rollout
Total of 7 million people were fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Health Minister receives US Ambassador to discuss cooperation in healthcare
US provides Egypt with 8 million doses of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

Egypt’s Health Minister visits Germany to strengthen cooperation in medical field
Zayed to meet officials of German company Siemens

Health Minister discusses cooperation with South Korea in medical sector
Cooperation includes research, clinical trials for serums, vaccines, and biologicals

Health Minister inspects execution progress of Bulaq General Hospital
Investment cost of new hospital amounts to EGP 750m

Health Minister visits Cairo University to inspect vaccination process of students
Zayed calls on students to register for vaccination through university outlets before beginning of new academic year

Health Minister reviews Egypt’s COVID-19 situation, vaccine’s local manufacture
Two million vaccine doses were provided to state’s administrative apparatus

Egypt’s Health Minister in Paris to sign MoU over breast cancer treatment
Clinic for diagnosing breast tumours in 8 hours will be opened in Dar El Salam Cancer Hospital

Egypt’s Health Minister, Kuwaiti ambassador discuss combating COVID-19 pandemic
Egypt is keen to provide refresher doses for travellers: Health Minister

Health Minister briefs cabinet on pandemic situation, COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Vaccination centres increase to 657 nationwide

Egypt’s Health Minister discusses J&J vaccine supply plan through AVAT
Plan comes in cooperation with Afreximbank

Health Minister inspects quarantine at Luxor Airport, COVID-19 preventive measures
All workers in tourism sector in Luxor, Aswan should be vaccinated by end of August: Zayed

84,600 Egyptians receive free medical services in July: Health Minister
Medical convoys launched to facilitate providing health services to elderly, people with special needs

Digital follow-up system for fellowship doctor training programmes mobilised: Health Minister
System includes periodically updated database for doctors, hospitals

Egypt’s Health Minister discusses COVID-19 vaccines with COVAX official in Geneva
Facility has supplied Egypt with about 2.2 million doses of vaccines in recent period

Egypt to locally produce COVID-19 vaccine by 15 June: Health Minister
Zayed voices surprise on UK decision to add Egypt to its COVID-19 travel red list

Egypt to receive 3.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in May: Health Minister
Health Ministry carries out awareness campaigns targeting 1 million citizens in 10 governorates during last two weeks

Egypt’s COVID-19 infection rate in 3rd wave 10% higher than previous waves: Health Minister
115 doctors have died of COVID-19 caught while on duty, says Hala Zayed

Egypt Health Minister, WHO discuss cooperation on COVID-19 vaccines
WHO representative praises Egypt’s achievements in eliminating Hepatitis C, controlling chronic diseases

Egypt’s Health Minister, Aboul Gheit discuss support for Arab countries amid COVID-19
Zayed met Arab League Secretary-General in capacity as head of Council of Arab Health Ministers

400k Egyptians registered for COVID-19 vaccines: Health Minister
Total of 40 centres allocated nationwide to provide vaccines

Egyptians can register for COVID-19 vaccine next week: Health Minister
Country has so far contracted to receive 100 million vaccine doses, says Hala Zayed

No medical oxygen shortages reported for 3 days: Egyptian Health Minister
Earlier this month, 4 coronavirus patients receiving treatment at Al Husseiniya Central Hospital in Sharqeya Governorate died, due to oxygen shortage

Egypt produces 30k litres of plasma, but 1m litres needed annually: Health Minister
This operation will last until a factory is established inside Egypt, within 12-18 months, which will collect and separate the plasma, the minister added.

Cairo, Alexandria, Gharbeya, Luxor see high COVID-19 infections: Health Minister
Egypt is among “100 safe destinations” around the world, says Hala Zayed

Egypt’s Health Minister, WHO Regional Director discuss mutual cooperation Â
WHO launches regional strategy, in cooperation with Egypt, to combat Poliomyelitis