Egypt, Switzerland probe collaboration in healthcare sector

Arab Finance: Chairman of the Egyptian General Authority for Healthcare Ahmed El-Sobky has mulled with the Swiss Ambassador to Cairo Yvonne Baumann cooperation to develop Egypt’s healthcare sector, a statement showed.

Both sides discussed the possibility of developing the country’s digital healthcare field, training medical staff, and promoting green transition of the healthcare sector.

Moreover, El-Sobky stressed the importance of exchanging expertise with Switzerland in the fields of digital medical records, operation of virtual hospitals, digitization of blood banks, and safe disposal of medical waste.