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Egypt
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Health
3/16/2022 4:43:57 PM
The Ministry of Health and Population revealed on Wednesday the launch of the first e-platform for mental health and addiction treatment under the auspices of Acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/7/2022 8:33:53 PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday defended his government's treatment of Ukrainians fleeing war after France accused UK authorities of ``inhumane'' behavior towards the refugees.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
2/28/2022 4:44:21 PM
Nigeria, South Africa and other African governments scrambled on Monday to help their nationals escape the Russian invasion in Ukraine as reports emerged of racist and unfair treatment of their citizens at border crossings.
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World
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International
2/23/2022 6:40:20 PM
The World Health Organization is creating a global training center to help poorer countries make vaccines, antibodies and cancer treatments using the messenger RNA technology that has successfully been used to make COVID-19 vaccines.
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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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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/8/2022 6:07:08 PM
AstraZeneca’s Country President for Egypt Hatem Werdany spoke to Ahram Online about the Evusheld coronavirus treatment, its pricing policy, as well as the company’s other actions in the Egyptian market regarding providing jabs and how the company sees Egypt as a market for the pharmaceutical industry.
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World
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Region
2/1/2022 11:41:56 AM
The head of Amnesty International told AFP on Monday the rights group will publish a report labelling Israel's treatment of the Palestinians as "apartheid" despite Israeli calls to withdraw it.
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World
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International
1/27/2022 5:29:36 PM
The EU's drug watchdog approved Pfizer's coronavirus pill on Thursday, making it the first oral antiviral treatment for the disease to be authorised in Europe.
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World
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Africa
1/13/2022 2:16:18 PM
The director of Africa's Centers for Disease Control said the organization is talking to Pfizer about bringing its COVID-19 treatment pill to the continent, which has just passed 10 million cases.
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World
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Region
1/10/2022 10:20:18 AM
Khader al-Najjar has been unable to leave the Gaza Strip since he returned to the Palestinian territory 25 years ago, not even to seek medical treatment for a spinal ailment or to bid farewell to his mother, who died in Jordan last year.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/26/2021 5:39:00 PM
Newly infected COVID-19 patients have two new treatment options that can be taken at home.
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Egypt
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Society
12/24/2021 8:02:45 PM
The Decent Life Foundation (DLF) has sent food and medical convoys - carrying up to 7,000 food boxes as well as comprising specialised medical teams that provide free tests and treatment to needy citizens - to Aswan and Qena governorates in Upper Egypt.
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Sports
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World
12/23/2021 9:50:55 PM
Brazilian soccer great Pele was released from a Sao Paulo hospital on Thursday but will continue being treated for a colon tumor.
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World
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International
12/22/2021 7:52:44 PM
US health regulators on Wednesday authorized the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at home to head off the worst effects of the virus.
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Egypt
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Health
12/22/2021 5:24:50 PM
Presidential Adviser for Health Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din announced on Tuesday evening that Egypt may locally manufacture COVID-19 treatment pills developed by giant pharmaceutical company Merck in a matter of a month or so.
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World
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International
12/14/2021 9:44:34 PM
Pfizer said Tuesday that clinical trials confirmed its Covid pill -- a new type of treatment that should withstand the mutations seen with Omicron -- drastically reduced hospitalizations and deaths among at-risk people by almost 90 percent.
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World
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Africa
12/13/2021 9:39:34 AM
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and was receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement.
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World
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International
12/11/2021 6:00:34 PM
French health authorities have approved the use of an anti-body treatment made by AstraZeneca for high-risk people who show resistance to vaccines against coronavirus.
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World
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International
12/9/2021 11:27:53 AM
The US House of Representatives passed legislation restricting imports from China's Xinjiang region over its treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority, as tensions continue to escalate between Washington and Beijing.
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Sports
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World
12/9/2021 10:43:21 AM
Brazilian soccer great Pele was hospitalized in Sao Paulo to continue his colon tumor treatment.
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