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A new healthcare system in Port Said

Mona Selim | Ultimately, the government would have to cover the health insurance costs of 30 million people

31 July 2019

From the Kofta Machine to 100 Million Health Lives: Egypt’s success in stemming hepatitis C

Mohamed Ashraf Abu Emaira and Mohamed Hamama | Egypt’s journey from the spread of hepatitis C to the beginning of its decline

27 May 2019

One resignation after another: Why are doctors disappearing from government hospitals?

Mohamed Hamama | Recent months have seen a spike in the number of Health Ministry doctors requesting unpaid leave or resigning

30 September 2018

When it’s the doctors carrying out female circumcision

Pesha Magid | In a surprise development, 2015 saw the conviction of a doctor for performing female circumcision after

6 February 2016

An ailing healthcare system

Leyla Doss | Nadine Shams was admitted to a hospital to remove two fibroids, or benign tumours, in her uterus. Basic

30 April 2014

News

Angered doctors demand healthcare reform after colleague dies from meningitis

13 November 2015

Campaign urges Egyptians to help draft healthcare bill

24 November 2014

Rights group criticizes PM’s plan for free emergency medical care

21 July 2014

Economy in a week: Funds from Gulf and EU

15 December 2013