Major General Gamal Awad, head of the National Social Insurance Authority, confirmed the signing of a cooperation protocol with the General Authority for Health Insurance to provide all its services from medical care to all citizens who left their work before reaching the retirement age. Finding other job opportunities, and they became without a health cover, so the state moved to find out their demands and the need to solve them.
Awad said in today’s statements, that this comes in implementation of the vision of the President of the Republic, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, and his continuous directives to provide all aspects of protection for the Egyptian citizen, and to work to lift any obstacles on the shoulders of citizens and listen to their demands, and the work of all state agencies to solve them, and one of the most important means of protection that occupies the citizen Al-Masry is social and health protection. Coordination came with the General Authority for Health Insurance to provide all aspects of health care for citizens who left their work before retirement age and are still of working age.
And on how these groups participate, the head of the authority indicated that the citizen who left work for any reason and is still of working age, and wants to obtain all the benefits of health insurance, should go to the nearest office Social insuranceAnd he pays only 4% of the minimum insurance subscription, and its value is currently 56 pounds per month. Subscription and renewal are done annually. The citizen obtains a health insurance card, which enables him to obtain all the medical services provided by the health insurance system.
Awad explained that for the first time, this service is provided to those who left their jobs before reaching retirement age, in order to protect them from any health risks. currency .
In a related context, the head of the authority indicated that all contracting workers registered in the social insurance system have subscribed to the health insurance system and can obtain health insurance cards after submitting an insurance print to his health insurance office in order to achieve the maximum possible benefit for these groups and protect them from any risks. healthy.
The head of the authority called on all categories of irregular workers to join the social insurance system in light of all the facilities provided by the state to protect them. The retirement age, and if God forbid, in the event of an injury or disability, he will receive a pension for himself and his family.
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