4M newborns examined for early detection of hearing loss in Egypt: Health Ministry

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 - 12:57 GMT

The initiative was launched in September 2019. A total of 253,981 children would be re-examined, a week after the first screening at the same unit, Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said.

268 clinics for hearing impairment to be established

Mon, 13 May 2019 - 12:36 GMT

The Ministry of Health and Population is establishing 268 clinics for early detection of hearing impairment.