Health Initiative

Egypt screens 107,000 neonates under initiative to detect genetic diseases

Fri, 06 May 2022 - 12:01 GMT

The Ministry of Health and Population announced screening around 107,000 babies for genetic diseases since the launching of the presidential initiative for the early detection of such diseases on 13 July 2021.

Presidential initiative for treatment of people with chronic diseases to be launched Saturday

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 - 01:58 GMT

Launched under the "100 million healthy lives" initiative, this new campaign targets encouraging and supporting chronically ill people to follow up their health conditions easily at hospitals.

Sisi launches campaign to care for pregnant women, unborn babies

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 - 12:18 GMT

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi instructed the health ministry to launch next January an initiative to care for the health of pregnant women and protect the transmission of diseases to their unborn babies, the Presidency said in a statement.

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