Moscow: AfricUpdate – News Desk
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population reported that more than 30 million medical and therapeutic services were delivered through general, central, and specialised hospitals nationwide between January and June 2025. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS.
Ministry spokesperson Hossam Abdel Ghaffar stated that the services included emergency care and outpatient consultations. Around 4.42 million citizens received imaging services, including X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds, MRIs, and mammograms. Hospitals performed 33,731 endoscopy procedures and 150,745 dialysis sessions during the same period.
Mohamed Abdel Hakim, Head of the Central Administration for Therapeutic Medicine, added that the ministry organised 27 training programmes for medical staff, covering infection control, quality management, neonatal care, obstetrics, endocrinology, and gastrointestinal endoscopy.