05/29/2026
📰 Primary health care champions celebrated at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly [-WHO]
📢Dr. Amr Mohamed Kandeel, Vice-Minister of Health and Population of , has made remarkable contributions to 🛡️preventive health. Under his leadership, Egypt has received World Health Organization (WHO) certification for eliminating , , , and , as well as made significant improvements in control for children under 15.
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At an award ceremony at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly in Geneva on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, public health prizes and awards were presented to persons and institutions from around the world for their outstanding contributions to public health.