medicines
Minister: Drugs under LE5 to be increased
Egypt
June 24, 2015
Minister: Drugs under LE5 to be increased
Health Minister Adel al-Adawy has revealed that some medication produced by the Holding Company for Pharmaceuticals will increase in price,…
Ministry: Five wounded in Egypt’s vaccine company blaze
Egypt
December 28, 2014
Ministry: Five wounded in Egypt’s vaccine company blaze
Five people were wounded Sunday when a blaze caught at Egypt’s major vaccine production company, the Health Ministry said. A ministry…
Pharmacists Syndicate demand withdrawal of medicine containing Domperidone due to high risks
Egypt
November 2, 2014
Pharmacists Syndicate demand withdrawal of medicine containing Domperidone due to high risks
Ahmed Farouq, member of Pharmacists Syndicate board and chief of pharmacies committee, called on the Health Ministry to withdraw all…
Assistant health minister: Drug crisis fabricated
Egypt
September 23, 2011
Assistant health minister: Drug crisis fabricated
Assistant Health Minister for Pharmaceutical Affairs Ayman al-Khatieb has announced he has has ordered the formation of a committee to…
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…
Govt changes medical treatment guidelines
Egypt
April 15, 2010
Govt changes medical treatment guidelines
Health Minister Hatem el-Gabaly said Thursday that the ministry will only cover medical treatment at public hospitals. This declaration was…