30 October 2023 World Patient Health and Safety Day

During the celebration of World Patient Health and Safety Day, in the presence of Professor Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, and Professor Awad Taj El-Din, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health Affairs, with the participation of the World Health Organization, in the presence of Dr. Naima Al-Qaseer, the representative of the World Health Organization in the Arab Republic of Egypt.
The Executive president of the Egyptian Health Council, Professor Mohamed Mostafa Lotayef, participated in the celebration of the World Day for Patient Health and Safety...
His Excellency spoke about the role of the Egyptian Health Council in developing the level of medical and health training for doctors and workers in various medical specialties and for graduates of medical and health colleges, and testing them to verify that they meet sufficient qualifications for safe medical and health practice, to ensure the improvement of health services in the Arab Republic of Egypt, in accordance with the general health and medical policy of the state. Which reflects the benefit of patients and society as a whole.

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