The Ministry of Health and Population announced that 10,966,291 free medical services have been provided since the launch of the fourth edition of the “100 Youm Seha” Campaign on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The campaign is part of the state’s efforts to improve the quality of healthcare services and expand their reach across Egypt’s governorates.
The campaign is being implemented under the directives of Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, who emphasized the importance of strengthening national health initiatives and their role in improving the efficiency of the healthcare system and achieving universal health coverage goals.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the ministry’s official spokesperson, said the campaign provided 1,612,069 free medical services on its eighth day, with the participation of 13 ministry sectors working together to achieve the campaign’s targets.
The Therapeutic Care Sector provided 456,646 services, while the Primary Care Sector provided 350,418. Hospitals affiliated with the Health Insurance Organization provided 198,223 services, while the Presidential Public Health Initiatives provided 156,023 services. Units affiliated with the General Organization for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes provided 91,702 services.
The Preventive Medicine Sector provided 80,715 services, while hospitals affiliated with the Specialized Medical Centers Secretariat provided 154,344 services. The “Alf Youm El Zahabeya” Initiative provided 38,364 services. The campaign also issued 7,249 treatment decisions at the state’s expense and provided 7,677 services through Therapeutic Organization hospitals.
The “Sehatak Saada” Mental Health Support Initiative provided 10,390 services, while 3,560 surgeries were performed under the initiative to eliminate waiting lists.
The ministry spokesperson also emphasized the campaign’s focus on health awareness, with 56,758 citizens receiving health education and awareness services through community outreach teams in public areas, clubs, and shopping centers across various governorates. The campaign also organized a range of awareness seminars and activities to promote health awareness and encourage citizens to benefit from the free services.
Source: The National Media Authority online portal
