World
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Region
12/30/2024 6:24:50 PM
Some 50 tonnes of EU-funded medical supplies that were due to enter Syria from Turkey on December 31 have been delayed and won't cross the border until next week, a UN health official told AFP on Monday.
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World
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Region
12/28/2024 5:51:27 PM
The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday he only narrowly escaped death in fatal Israeli strikes on the airport in Yemen's Huthi rebel-held capital.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/27/2024 11:46:17 AM
Alexander Zverev begins his 2025 season this week with the goal of becoming world number one, but he said Friday staying fit and healthy was equally important.
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Egypt
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Health
12/25/2024 3:21:51 PM
Although Egypt is currently experiencing a spread of respiratory viruses, the new COVID-19 variant circulating globally has not yet reached the country, according to Hossam Hosni, head of the Scientific Committee to Combat Coronavirus at the Ministry of Health and Population.
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Egypt
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Health
12/21/2024 12:46:40 PM
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) attained maturity level 3 (ML3) for both medicines and vaccines regulations in the World Health Organization's (WHO) global classification of national regulatory authorities, according to a WHO statement on Friday.
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Business
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Economy
12/20/2024 6:42:38 PM
CEO of Access Health International Krishna Reddy announced that the company aims to foster investment in Egypt's healthcare system and promote opportunities in the Egyptian health sector globally, according to a statement released by the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) on Thursday.
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Business
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Economy
12/19/2024 6:38:05 PM
Mark Stoesz, president of enterprise solutions and partnerships for international markets at GE Healthcare, announced the company's intention to support localizing ultrasound manufacturing in Egypt, according to a release published by the Egyptian cabinet on Thursday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/19/2024 3:52:47 PM
Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank killed six Palestinians Thursday, Palestinian health officials said.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/18/2024 9:15:35 PM
Oral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday but warned there was still not enough to meet the surging demand.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/18/2024 6:31:28 PM
Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly experienced a brief spell of dizziness during Wednesday's weekly press conference, which was held after the cabinet meeting and broadcast live. However, the cabinet's official spokesperson, Mohamed Al-Homsani, reassured the public about Madbouly's health, stressing that he has resumed work.
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Egypt
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Health
12/18/2024 6:03:25 PM
The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, said the “Your Heart is Your Responsibility” campaign, which aims to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and their prevention, has been successfully implemented in 401 primary healthcare units across 21 governorates in Egypt since 2023.
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Egypt
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Health
12/18/2024 1:50:50 PM
Seasonal influenza is the most widespread respiratory virus currently in Egypt, according to Ministry of Health Spokesman Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, who assured that the situation will remain within expected levels for this time of year.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/18/2024 12:19:35 PM
Sudanese doctor Mohamed Moussa has grown so accustomed to the constant sound of gunfire and shelling near his hospital that it no longer startles him. Instead, he simply continues attending to his patients.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/17/2024 9:12:40 PM
Reem Leila reports on new regulations for distributing baby formula
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/17/2024 8:02:05 PM
Rafael Nadal thought about taking a mental health break from tennis a few years ago but “conquered it by always moving forward” and “slowly became myself again,” the 22-time Grand Slam champion writes in an essay posted online Tuesday, less than a month after the last match of his career.
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Business
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Economy
12/17/2024 2:33:43 PM
Egypt and Germany have signed a debt swap agreement worth 77.3 million euros to support various developmental sectors, including education, health, and social services, according to a statement by the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/16/2024 8:52:01 PM
More than 45,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the Israeli war on Gaza, Palestinian health officials said Monday, as often-stalled ceasefire negotiations appeared to be gaining ground again.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/15/2024 9:51:55 PM
Egyptian actor Nabil Elhalfawy passed away in the early hours of Sunday following a sudden health crisis, his sons Walid and Khaled announced on his X account.
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Business
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Economy
12/15/2024 8:38:20 PM
US Ambassador Herro Mustafa Garg and Acting Assistant Secretary Amy Holman co-hosted a call on Sunday with more than 60 American businesses and the Egyptian Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan ElKhatib to promote US-Egypt trade and investment in the healthcare and medical technology sector, the US Embassy said in a release.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/12/2024 1:16:34 PM
The World Health Organization voiced alarm Thursday at recent attacks in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur region, which it said had killed dozens of people and injured many more.
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