Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Wednesday that the
government is keen on benefiting from international expertise in applying the
comprehensive health care system in Egypt.
At a meeting with Representative of the World Health Organization Naeema
Al-Gasseer, he added that health care in Egypt is one of the important pillars
for achieving social and economic development.
He added that the government has launched many health initiatives such as the
"100 Health Initiative" and the "Women Health Initiative".
He reviewed steps for implementing the comprehensive health care system which
is one of the national projects in Egypt, noting that it started in Port Said
and will be applied nationwide.
Source: Egypt Today
