Egypt’s health minister unveils timeline of introducing comprehensive health insurance system in 5 governorates

  • Date: 05-Nov-2020
  • Source: Egypt Today
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Egypt
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Egypt’s health minister unveils timeline of introducing comprehensive health insurance system in 5 governorates

FILE - Minister of Health Hala Zayed







CAIRO – 4 November 2020: Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed unveiled Wednesday the timeline of introducing the comprehensive health insurance system in a five governorates.

 

The system will be introduced in Luxor and Aswan governorates in December, in Ismailiyah in February, and in Suez and South Sinai in March.

 

For that purpose, seven hospitals and 59 medical units are being upgraded in Luxor; 12 hospitals and 39 medical