Latest in Tag: hepatitis C Highlight
Latest in Tag: hepatitis C

Over 1 million students tested for hepatitis C in primary schoolsÂ
Campaign is under umbrella of â100 Million Healthâ initiative

Egypt to lead UN efforts in eliminating Hepatitis C: Health MinisterÂ
Abdel Ghaffar reviewed Egyptâs efforts in fighting Hepatitis C

Egypt aims to treat 1 million with Hepatitis C in Sudan
Egyptâs Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed has met with her Sudanese counterpart Omar Al-Najuib to discuss the Egyptian presidential initiative to treat 1 million people with Hepatitis C in Sudan. On Tuesday evening, Zayed received Al-Najuib at her ministry’s headquarters to discuss ways of joint cooperation, as part of the depth and interdependence …

1.75 million prep. students examined as part of 100 Million Health Initiative: ministryÂ
Initiative aims to protect upcoming generations from Hepatitis CÂ

Egypt to become medical tourism hub, making significant progress in Hepatitis âCâ eradication: Executive Director of Tour nâ Cure
âEgypt needs to focus on export this phase, bureaucracy significant challenge foreign investor faces hereâ

Health ministry scans 1.2 million people in second phase of â100 million Healthâ initiative
Two phases target 45 to 52 million people nationwide, to eliminate hepatitis C by end of 2020

We achieved 300% of waiting lists targets, says Minister of Health
Egypt has achieved a real progress in curing hepatitis C

10 million citizens have undergone HCV screening: Zayed
Minister revealed diseases such as diabetes, obesity 70% leading death causes in urban governorates

Largest hepatitis C virus initiative launches today targeting virus elimination by 2020
Initiative will also focus on non-communicable diseases, blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, says Zayed

Al-Sisi discusses implementation of national medical insurance project with Madbouly, Zayed
President orders officials to provide modern medical technology for blood transfusions, to disseminate idea of blood donation

Tahya Misr Fund launches hepatitis C virus clinic at Minyaâs University Hospital
Fundâs clinic opens at hospitalâs liver centreÂ

World commemorates World Hepatitis Day, spreading awareness on liver disease
Egypt achieved real achievement in curing hepatitis C, the experience was praised by different international bodies

Al-Sisi calls upon government to provide essential prospects to end hepatitis C
President orders ending waiting lists for surgery patients, ensuring safety measures in blood banks

Mohammed Hamaky promotes Egyptian medical tourism in Russia
Superstar to donate his concert income to hepatitis C patient; event aims to support Egypt in World Cup

Tahya Misrâs hepatitis C convoy examines 1,500 people in Luxor
A hepatitis C virus detection medical convoy organised by the Tahya Misr Fund went to Qurna village in Luxor, accompanied by the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayeb. The medical survey was part of Tahya Misr dedicating a week in the governorate of Luxor to follow up on the programme of reconstruction of underprivileged villages …

World Bank to lend Health Ministry $200m for hepatitis C screening: minister
Al-Sisi opens 30 hospitals in nine governorates

Egyptâs experience in fighting hepatitis C: Story of a nation
Campaign resulted in curing about 2 million HCV patients in two years

Shoukry discusses health sector updates with WHO director
Egyptâs Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry discussed on Tuesday Egyptian efforts to develop the countryâs health sector during a meeting with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom in Geneva. During the meeting, Shoukry reviewed the Egyptian experience in fighting hepatitis C and the latest developments of the health sector in Egypt. …

Egyptian hospitals need better geographical: Makram Radwan
Medical training is in crisis

1.5m treated for hepatitis C by end of 2017
Health Minister Ahmed Emad El-Din said that Egypt treated 1.5 million citizens infected with hepatitis C by the end of 2017. This came during his speech at the inauguration of a number of development projects in Menoufiya in the presence of Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi. âDuring 14 months, we completed check-ups for 5 million …

Prime Pharma aims to treat 100,000 foreign patients of hepatitis CÂ
6 countries asked to treat their nationals in Egypt 24 hours after Messi’s visit to Cairo

Egypt garners international attention thanks to Messiâs visitÂ
Several international Spanish and English newspapers and websites focused on Messiâs visit to Egypt

Messi visits Egypt to fight Hepatitis CÂ
In an effort to promote Hepatitis C treatment tourism, the Argentinean football player Lionel Messi arrives in Egypt on Wednesday. Attempting to refresh tourism in Egypt, the Egyptian government started a campaign in June to make Egypt a destination for patients from Europe and Asia to cure Hepatitis C at cheap prices. This campaign is …

Etisalat Egypt signs partnership agreement with Prime Pharma to treat Hepatitis C
Etisalat Egypt will sponsor the treatment of 1,200 Egyptian Hepatitis C patients in 2017

WHO recognises Egyptâs efforts in combating Hepatitis C
Infections rate still high and official documentation needed, says researcher

All Hepatitis C patients on waiting list now treated: Ministry of Health
850,000 patients have been examined and given medication since September 2014

4 doctors referred to disciplinary committee over Hepatitis C device hoax
The device designed by the Armed Forces was propagated as a âcureâ, despite its failure in both diagnosing and curing

State council rules for free treatment of Hepatitis C patients
Public hospitals will no longer be able to refuse treatment to Hepatitis C patients

African health ministers discuss bilateral cooperation in Geneva
The 69th world health summit will be held from 23 to 28 May

Health ministry, Al-Azhar combine forces to combat Hepatitis C
Approximately 15 million Egyptians have been diagnosed with the disease