Health Ministry: 10.5 million primary school students screened in presidential initiative

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 - 02:49 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced that 10,556,000 primary school students have been screened as part of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's initiative for the early detection of anemia, obesity, and stunted growth since its launch on October 5, 2025.