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Egypt and World Bank discuss accelerating comprehensive health insurance rollout
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Egypt and World Bank discuss accelerating comprehensive health insurance rollout
Egypt's deputy health minister met with World Bank officials to review progress and expedite the universal health insurance system's implementation.
- Dr. Abla Al-Alfi, deputy health minister, held a meeting with World Bank regional director Dr. Sherin Varkey on July 14 to discuss cooperation and ongoing health system projects.
- The Ministry's spokesperson said the meeting reviewed project execution, timelines, and financing to accelerate work and meet targets.
- Both sides confirmed that the first phase of comprehensive health insurance has been completed in six governorates, with gradual expansion continuing.
- The meeting also examined Indonesia's health system experience as a potential model for Egypt's reforms.
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