New occupational diseases covered health insurance
Occupational cancer was added to the list of covered diseases, which occurs…
Healthcare struggles to keep up with rising costs, medicine shortages
EGP 3.314bn currently set aside for medicine costs in the 2013-2014 budget
Medical insurance sector debated
Experts discuss how medical insurance companies can best position themselves for success…
Egyptian medical products to be high priority in Lebanese market
Lebanese authorities would now begin giving high priority to Egyptian products entering…
Government to discuss final draft of economic programme next week
The country’s cabinet will then send a letter to the IMF with…
Egypt: Health sector looks for private help
However, while advances have been made in basic public health, further expansion…
Doctors’ strike suspended
Decision by the general assembly of the Doctors' Syndicate delays further action…
Doctors reject threats of termination
Striking doctors claim threats, a Ministry of Health tactic to end strike
In pictures: Human chain to support doctor’s strike
Hundreds of doctors and other protesters formed a chain along Qasr Al-Eini…
Human chain to support doctor’s strike
Ministry of Health seeking solution as support for strike grows
