Health News
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Minister: Egypt aims to achieve growth rate of 5.5%, primary surplus of 2%
Dr. George said in a statement today that cosmetics exports recorded a significant jump.
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Sisi urges rolling out incentive packages for medical teams
Sisi also directed the bodies concerned to supply those facilities with necessary equipment and support them with specialized clinics.
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UK to discusses ways to invest in Egypt’s renewable energy, health sectors
He also explained the improved business environment and some of the different investment opportunities.
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CheckMe acquires Doctor Online through Exits MENA
CheckMe is a customer-centric marketplace mobile application that provides on-demand medical lab services through multiple lab partners safely.
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Celebrities, influencers start donation campaigns to support Children's Cancer Hospital 57357
Social media users followed suit, as a large number of them published their donation messages, which they made for the benefit of the hospital.
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Egypt records 46.3% higher medical, pharmaceutical exports
Moreover, exports of medical industries rose by 11.30% YoY during January-August 2022 to reach $69 million from $62 million.
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Egypt to produce cancer drugs within 6 months: official
Producing medicines locally would reduce the import bill, absorb pharmacy and science graduates, and provide medicine on time.
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PTS Investments acquires part of Egypt’s healthcare firm EDAM
This acquisition aims to deepen the US-based company’s direct investment into the Egyptian and MEA region mainly in the tech and applied engineering.
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Eli Lilly partners with generics maker Eva to boost insulin access in Africa
Under the partnership, the distribution of insulin to middle- and low-income countries—most of them in Africa—is expected to begin in 18 months.
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Roche diagnostics Egypt launches "Peptide for life" initiative
The initiative will focus on furnishing affordable certified laboratory testing of the gold standard biomarker in heart failure disease.
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Egypt to produce cancer treatments locally in partnership with foreign companies
Egypt has no shortage in medicinal drugs and that local companies fulfill 90 percent of needs.
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Egypt launches massive 4-day polio vaccination campaign nationwide
The Egyptian Minister of Health Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar launched a massive free-of-charge four-day national vaccination campaign against polio.
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Alex Pharma’s profits increase by 18.1% YoY in 4 months
The company’s operating revenues rose to EGP 464.415 million in the July-October period of FY 2022/2023.
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Health Ministry organizes 4th annual conference of central laboratories
The conference reviews the latest technical methods and technologies in the field of laboratory analysis.
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Egypt, Eni sign CSR agreement to support health sector in Port Said
This came as part of the oil and gas sector’s social responsibility strategy, to achieve Egypt Vision 2030.
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Dentacarts dental platform aims to close a $10m funding round in 2023
DentaCarts is considered the first Egyptian platform specialised in e-commerce for the sale of medical devices and tools in the field of dentistry.
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GSK Egypt’s consolidated profit skyrockets 1,213% YoY in 9 months
Revenues soared to EGP 1.163 billion in nine months to September 30th from EGP 630.477 million the year before.
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Pfizer announces its future strategy in the Egyptian market
Pfizer announced its success in providing the latest treatments to 7 million patients in Egypt, and its goal to reach 7.6 million end of year.
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Bioventure, Minapharm and MiGenTra sign an exclusive agreement
The agreement is for the commercialization of multiple biosimilar candidates developed and manufactured by Alvotech.
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Biontech must fight
Biontech delivered a vaccine against Corona at a record pace. In the meantime, demand for Comirnaty, still the world's top-selling drug, is flagging.