Emergence of New Strains of Tuberculosis in Egypt – Ministry of Health and Population Statement

2023-11-25 09:25:00

Written by Hind Mukhtar Saturday, November 25, 2023 11:25 AM

a statement Cabinet Media CenterIn light of what was reported regarding the emergence of new strains of tuberculosis in Egypt, the center contacted the Ministry of Health and Population, which denied these reports, stressing that there is no truth to the emergence of new strains of tuberculosis in Egypt, and that no information has been monitored or recorded. New mutations or strains of tuberculosis in any governorate across the Republic, stressing that Egypt has an epidemic surveillance and investigation program that works effectively in early detection and monitoring of any epidemic diseases that may infiltrate the country, and in the event of the emergence of any infectious disease or new strain of the virus, infections are detected. Treatment plans and dealing with them.

Suspected cases are transferred to specialized units to detect them and take all diagnostic and early treatment measures when infection with the disease is confirmed, while applying all precautionary measures at Egyptian airports and ports to prevent the leakage of any disease through those coming from countries with affected areas.

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