The pricing of drugs in Egypt is supposed to be made in accordance with Minister of Health’s decree No. First: Successive increases in drug pricesĮgypt has about 14 thousand registered drugs, of which 11 thousand have “codes” at the distribution companies, while pharmacies deal in nearly 7 thousand items only, which means that half the number is not available and that 3 thousand items have not been produced yet despite registration. This was extremely evident throughout 2017. The drug crisis includes several axes that overlap together, including the successive increases in prices, disappearance of vital medicines, and the problems of pharmaceutical industries and expired drugs in Egyptian markets. However, since the trinity of “doctor, patient, and drug” in the health system interact together within the framework of a common environment of facilities, equipment, regulations, laws as well as the administrative, regulatory, legal and financial structures – therefore, Sisi’s remarks mean that he recognizes the existence of a serious crisis in all these components, most notably drugs which greatly affect the Egyptian citizen. Then, he admitted that education, health, employment, and housing have all collapsed in Egypt.
Egyptian Society 2017: Drug Crisis Introductionĭuring a press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 24, 2017, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared that human rights are not limited to the political side but they also include several other aspects.
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