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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
11/6/2024 12:41:56 PM
The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) will establish a dedicated pharmaceutical industry zone covering an area of four million square metres (m²) to attract medicine and medical device manufacturers, Chairman of the SCZone Walid Gamal El-Din announced on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
10/22/2024 8:00:07 PM
The House of Representatives approved two grants worth 11 million euros between Egypt and the European Union (EU) to support child protection systems and vaccine and medicine production, the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation announced on Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/17/2024 2:43:57 PM
The Palestinian Civil Defence announced that 200,000 citizens in Jabalia camp have been without food, drink, or medicine for the 13th day as Israel continues its siege on northern Gaza amid heavy bombardment on the area.
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World
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International
10/7/2024 5:59:50 PM
Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for discovering microRNA, tiny bits of genetic material that serve as on-and-off switches inside cells that help control what the cells do and when they do it.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
9/17/2024 11:26:05 PM
Born on 19 October 1937, Tarek Ali Hassan wore many hats. A practising physician, as a professor of medicine at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, he reached the post Head of the Endocrinology Department. He skillfully juggled his medical responsibilities with his deep involvement in arts and music in particular, serving as one of the first few chairmen of the Cairo Opera House.
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Egypt
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Defence
9/15/2024 1:09:49 PM
The Egyptian Navy's supply ship "Abu Simbel-2” carrying over 200 tons of relief aid, including food supplies, living essentials, medical equipment, and medicines arrived in Port Sudan, the Egyptian Armed Forces announced on Sunday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/9/2024 9:32:44 PM
Artist, professor of medicine, and former chairman of the Cairo Opera House, Tarek Ali Hassan died early Sunday at age 87.
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Business
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Economy
9/1/2024 7:02:04 PM
Egypt increased financial allocations for support, grants, and social benefits to EGP 635.9 billion in FY2024/2025, a 20.049 percent increase, up from EGP 529.7 billion in FY2023/2024, according to a statement by Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk as published in the 11th edition of the Citizen's Budget.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/24/2024 9:42:02 AM
Britain’s drug regulator authorized the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi on Thursday, saying it’s the first medicine to show some impact in slowing the progression of the neurodegenerative disease.
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Egypt
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Health
8/20/2024 5:24:19 PM
“I travelled from Upper Egypt to Cairo after confirming my medicine was finally available at the El-Esaaf Pharmacy,” a citizen told Ahram Online while standing in a long queue outside Cairo’s downtown branch of the pharmacy.
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Business
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Economy
8/11/2024 9:14:09 PM
Eighty to 100 pharmaceutical companies applied to the Egyptian Drugs Authority (EDA) to increase the price of medicines by an average of 25-30 percent, the Head of the Pharmaceuticals Division at the Federation of Chambers of Commerce Ali Ouf told Ahram Online.
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Egypt
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Society
8/2/2024 4:40:33 PM
Head of the Egyptian Drug Authority Ali Al-Ghamrawy announced Thursday that the medicine shortage crisis in Egypt will be resolved within the next two months.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/26/2024 5:56:17 PM
Europe's medicines watchdog on Friday rejected a marketing request for a new Alzheimer's disease treatment, saying the risks of the medicine's side effects, including potential brain bleeding, outweighed the benefits.
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Business
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Economy
7/15/2024 11:10:11 AM
"Doctor, please write down an alternative medication for each type on the prescription" is a common plea among patients in Egypt now due to the severe shortage of medicines in the local market, intensifying daily and impacting both healthy and ill individuals.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/14/2024 7:21:41 PM
Medical entities from over 100 countries operating in the health and pharmaceutical sector are to participate in “Africa Health ExCon 2024”.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/5/2024 12:22:25 PM
An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild.
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Egypt
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Health
4/24/2024 2:08:49 PM
The Ministry of Health and Population announced that Assistant Minister of Health for Public Health Projects and Initiatives Mohamed Hassani has won the African Medicines Agency (AMA) board membership.
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Egypt
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Society
4/20/2024 1:28:17 PM
Egypt’s Cabinet Spokesperson Mohamed El-Homsany said the country will save nearly $1 billion annually through the daily power-cut scheme, adding that the sum will be used to buy necessary supplies like foodstuffs and medicines.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/5/2024 11:06:15 AM
Scientists have created miniorgans from cells floating in the fluid that surrounds a fetus in the womb – an advance they believe could open up new areas of prenatal medicine.
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