67 h. ago After grueling 12 hour surgery, Azhar doctors successfully reattach amputated hand

A medical team at the Sayed Galal University Hospital in Bab al-Shaaria, affiliated with Al-Azhar University, succeeded in reattaching a young man’s amputated hand after a grueling operation that took approximately 12 hours.   Doctors who overcame the ‘impossible’ In praise of the achievement, one doctor posted on his Facebook page, “Long live the distinguished … The post After grueling 12 hour surgery, Azhar doctors successfully reattach amputated hand appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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5 d. ago Egypt takes over chairmanship of AfCFTA council of trade ministers

CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador in Congo Hisham Hisham al-Makoud has participated in a ceremony to hand over the chairmanship of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Council of Ministers of Trade to Egypt from Tanzania. Head of the Trade Representation Office in Kinshasa Ahmed Mengy was also present at the ceremony, … The post Egypt takes over chairmanship of AfCFTA council of trade ministers appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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9 d. ago Deceased Azhar researcher receives posthumous doctorate degree

The Al-Azhar University decided on Tuesday to award a deceased researcher a doctorate degree posthumously with honors, following a discussion of her doctoral dissertation. The discussion panel was held in the Shafika al-Shahawy Auditorium at the Faculty of Islamic and Arabic Studies for Girls in Cairo, in honor of deceased researcher Hanem Mahmoud Abul-Yazid Mohamed … The post Deceased Azhar researcher receives posthumous doctorate degree appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Science

1 week ago MP proposes banning doctors from traveling outside of Egypt for 5 years after assignment

Egyptian MP Refaat Shakib, a member of the House of Representatives, revealed the details of his proposal to ban doctors from traveling for five years after their assignment. Medical school graduates in Egypt are assigned by the Ministry of Health to two years of mandatory service at a primary health care facility, a policy known … The post MP proposes banning doctors from traveling outside of Egypt for 5 years after assignment appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Events

1 week ago Trump’s doctor says president in ‘excellent health,’ citing results of physical and ‘frequent victories’ at golf

West Palm Beach, Florida CNN  —  President Donald Trump is “fully fit” to perform the duties of the presidency, the White House physician said in a memorandum released Sunday following Trump’s yearly physical that cited his “frequent victories” in golf tournaments as evidence of his robust health. The note, which included details of laboratory work, … The post Trump’s doctor says president in ‘excellent health,’ citing results of physical and ‘frequent victories’ at golf appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 w. ago Circus in Egypt’s Tanta closed after tiger mauls performer leading to arm amputation

Circus in Egypt’s Tanta closed after tiger mauls performer leading to arm amputation  Egypt Today

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