Egypt to receive 4 pre-equipped health units; the 1st of its kind in Mideast

Egypt to receive 4 pre-equipped health units; the 1st of its kind in Mideast

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CAIRO – 18 March 2021: Egypt will receive four pre-equipped health units that are the first of its kind in the Middle East region, as part of the government's plan to upgrade the health sector in Egypt. 

 

The announcement came as the Minister of Health Hala Zayed receives Charles Khoury, the Lebanese investor and chairman of the Board of Directors of the Ecopat Industrial Development Company, to discuss cooperation in health sector in Egypt. 

 

Dr. Khaled Megahed, the official spokesperson for the Ministry, explained that the meeting discussed cooperation with the company to supply the ministry with pre-equipped health facilities to support the two comprehensive health insurance projects as well as the development of the Egyptian countryside villages. 

 

The four health units are smart buildings “steel structure” that are manufactured and installed to ensure speed and ease of implementation.

 

The four units are