Egypt's Ministry of Health has revealed that it has
administered 1.2 million vaccine doses to refugees in the country. The
announcement was made during the second edition of the Global Conference on
Population, Health, and Development, which was held in Cairo.
Dr. Rady Hammad, head of the Preventive Medicine
Sector at the Ministry of Health, stated that Egypt has provided preventive
healthcare services to 9 million refugees. He also mentioned that the country
has a robust surveillance system in place, with 28 environmental monitoring
sites and 11 sites for monitoring hepatitis B.
The conference aimed to promote human development
through sustainable growth, effective governance, and community engagement. Key
topics discussed included universal health coverage, climate change, and the
role of technology in improving healthcare.
By addressing these critical issues, the event aims to
create actionable solutions for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Source: Egypt Today
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