H1N1

H1N1 testing at points-of-entry canceled
Egypt

H1N1 testing at points-of-entry canceled

The Health Ministry has decided to cancel mandatory H1N1 testing at airports and other points of entry into Egypt. According…
H1N1 vaccination campaign begins
Egypt

H1N1 vaccination campaign begins

The campaign to vaccinate school students against H1N1, commonly known as swine flu, was launched Sunday in six different governorates.In…
Pharmaceutical companies apply for local production of Tamiflu
Egypt

Pharmaceutical companies apply for local production of Tamiflu

Seventeen pharmaceutical companies in Egypt requested licenses from the health ministry to locally produce Tamiflu, the medicine used to treat…
Govt to vaccinate all students against H1N1
Egypt

Govt to vaccinate all students against H1N1

Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has ordered the immediate vaccination of all school and university students against H1N1, commonly known as…
H1N1 death toll hits 86
Egypt

H1N1 death toll hits 86

The health ministry Sunday announced two more fatalities resulting from the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, bringing Egypt's total H1N1…
Health minister expects more H1N1 infections
Egypt

Health minister expects more H1N1 infections

During the 44th annual health conference on Monday, Health Minister Hatem el-Gabali warned of a more severe wave of the…
5 fall to H1N1 in one day; death toll hits 39
Egypt

5 fall to H1N1 in one day; death toll hits 39

Five people in different parts of the country reportedly succumbed to the H1N1 virus, commonly known as "swine flu," on…
Health expert accuses govt of ‘terrifying people’ over swine flu
Egypt

Health expert accuses govt of ‘terrifying people’ over swine flu

Egypt recorded on Monday its 32nd official death from H1N1, also known as swine flu, marking a sharp spike in…
Egypt ranks second in regional H1N1 rates
Egypt

Egypt ranks second in regional H1N1 rates

The government admitted Monday that Egypt has the second highest rate of H1N1 infections in the Middle East. The announcement…
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