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10/26/2022 10:18:03 PM
Turkish police on Wednesday arrested the head of Turkey's doctors' union after she called for a probe into the army's alleged use of chemical weapons against Kurdish militants, prosecutors said.
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Region
10/23/2022 10:26:32 AM
Saudi Arabia's powerful 37-year-old crown prince will not attend an upcoming summit in Algeria after his doctors advised him not to travel, the Algerian presidency said early Sunday.
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Egypt
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Health
10/20/2022 9:56:25 PM
Egyptian doctors ranked among the top five 'joiner doctors' who joined the UK medical workforce in 2021, according to a report released the British General Medical Council (GMC).
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Health
10/11/2022 5:56:33 PM
In a forum in Cairo last week, Egyptian oncologists discussed the latest research and development for effective treatments to reduce the number of deaths and increase recovery rates from cervical cancer, which is one of the most prevalent types of cancer among women in Egypt and worldwide.
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Egypt
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Health
9/27/2022 5:37:21 PM
2.6 million Egyptian women wish to postpone pregnancy but lack awareness and resources to do so, said Deputy Minister of Health and Population Tarek Tawfik, citing intense poverty, physical isolation and a lack of female doctors as the key drivers.
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World
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International
9/17/2022 7:55:56 PM
The World Health Organization raised the alarm Saturday about a ``second disaster`` in the wake of the deadly floods in Pakistan this summer, as doctors and medical workers on the ground race to battle outbreaks of waterborne and other diseases.
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World
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International
9/8/2022 2:26:15 PM
Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at her summer residence in Scotland after doctors raised concerns about the 96-year-old monarch's health, Buckingham Palace said Thursday, as members of the royal family rushed to be at her side.
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International
8/16/2022 10:24:38 PM
Health officials are warning people who are infected with monkeypox to stay away from household pets, since the animals could be at risk of catching the virus.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/7/2022 1:44:57 PM
The Magdy Yacoub Heart Foundation is holding workshops for doctors across Egypt on the latest techniques in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects in children.
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World
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Region
6/30/2022 9:49:01 PM
Sudanese security forces shot and killed six people during anti-power grab protests Thursday, a medical group said as thousands marched to denounce the country's military rulers and demand an immediate transfer of power to civilians.
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World
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Africa
6/1/2022 1:59:19 PM
As health authorities in Europe and elsewhere roll out vaccines and drugs to stamp out the biggest monkeypox outbreak beyond Africa, some doctors acknowledge an ugly reality: The resources to slow the disease's spread have long been available, just not to the Africans who have dealt with it for decades.
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Health
5/15/2022 4:49:42 PM
The MS Chapter of the Egyptian Society of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery (ESNPN) and the Egyptian Society of MS, in collaboration with the private sector, convened to shed light on the disease in Egypt, its challenges, and latest breakthroughs.
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Egypt
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Health
4/22/2022 4:05:03 PM
Egypt’s Medical Syndicate (EMS) called on Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait on Thursday to tackle the problem of the intern doctors’ salaries, which it says are “a lot lower than mandated by law.”
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/11/2022 8:02:34 PM
French police officers and forensic doctors arrived in Ukraine Monday to help investigate alleged Russian war crimes after hundreds of civilian bodies were discovered in towns around Kyiv, Paris said.
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Business
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Economy
4/6/2022 1:09:34 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) included doctors, physiotherapists, and dentists who are authorised by the Medical Syndicates Union to the list of beneficiaries for its initiative for financing small enterprises and establishments, the bank announced on Tuesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/21/2022 5:13:52 PM
The Egyptian Paediatric Association (EPA) held on Sunday a conference to discuss problems associated with the lack of good bacteria in children’s bodies and the problems associated with meddling with its balance, especially in the stomach.
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World
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International
2/9/2022 3:00:59 PM
Only five hospitals in Afghanistan still offer COVID-19 treatment, with 33 others having been forced to close in recent months for lack of doctors, medicines and even heat. This comes as the economically devastated nation is hit by a steep rise in the number of reported coronavirus cases.
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World
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Region
1/23/2022 10:12:16 PM
Workers in war-wrecked Yemen recovered five more bodies from the rubble of a prison facility hit by a Saudi-led coalition airstrike, bringing the death toll to at least 87, an international aid group said Sunday.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/18/2022 5:13:24 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued a directive on Tuesday to the finance ministry to raise the minimum wage for public sector employees from EGP 2,400 to EGP 2,700 in the state budget for the fiscal year 2022/23, the presidency announced.
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World
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International
12/11/2021 10:58:17 AM
As the omicron variant sweeps through South Africa, Dr. Unben Pillay is seeing dozens of sick patients a day. Yet he hasn't had to send anyone to the hospital.
That's one of the reasons why he, along with other doctors and medical experts, suspect that the omicron version really is causing milder COVID-19 than delta, even if it seems to be spreading faster.
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