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Ministry launches hotline for reporting medicine shortages
Egypt
August 23, 2011
Ministry launches hotline for reporting medicine shortages
Health Minister Amr Helmy has launched a new hotline number - "137" - for citizens to use in reporting shortages…
Case of Abbasseya clash victim referred to attorney general
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Case of Abbasseya clash victim referred to attorney general
Health Minister Amr Helmy has referred the case of Mohamed Mohsen, a young man who died during demonstrations in Abbasseya…
Deputy PM: Revolution demands not achieved yet
Egypt
July 30, 2011
Deputy PM: Revolution demands not achieved yet
The revolution's goals have not yet been achieved, Deputy Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy said Saturday during a meeting with activists…
Mubarak yet to be examined by German medical team, says Health Minister
Egypt
June 28, 2011
Mubarak yet to be examined by German medical team, says Health Minister
Egypt's ailing ex-President Hosni Mubarak has not yet been checked by any foreign medical teams, according to statements made by…
German team to check Mubarak for alleged cancer
Egypt
June 26, 2011
German team to check Mubarak for alleged cancer
A team of German doctors is expected to arrive to the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh to check on…
Health minister denies Mubarak’s health is declining
Egypt
June 20, 2011
Health minister denies Mubarak’s health is declining
The health condition of ousted President Hosni Mubarak has not changed, and the malignant tumor in his stomach has not…
Egypt reports its first suspected case of E. coli infection
Egypt
June 7, 2011
Egypt reports its first suspected case of E. coli infection
Doctors in Hurghada have reported what they believe could be Egypt's first case of E. coli infection since the recent…
Egypt govt denies epidemic spreading in Red Sea tourist city
Egypt
May 30, 2011
Egypt govt denies epidemic spreading in Red Sea tourist city
The Egyptian tourist town of Gouna in the Red Sea Governorate, southeast of Egypt, was free of epidemic diseases and…
Official: Egypt to reject foreign offers for Mubarak medical expenses
Egypt
May 24, 2011
Official: Egypt to reject foreign offers for Mubarak medical expenses
Egypt would reject foreign offers to cover the medical expenses of former President Hosni Mubarak, a health ministry official said…
Arab princes offer to pay Mubarak’s hospital bill
Egypt
May 23, 2011
Arab princes offer to pay Mubarak’s hospital bill
Health Ministry Undersecretary Hisham Shiha said certain princes from the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia offered to pay the…