Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population

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Last mentioned: Mar 25, 2026

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Mar 26, 2026
Peak Preparedness

Continued monitoring of water quality and emergency response as weather event concludes.
Mar 25, 2026
Weather Instability Begins

Expected onset of severe weather; ambulance fleet and trauma centers at full readiness.
Mar 24, 2026
Emergency Declaration

Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar declares state of maximum preparedness following EMA warnings.

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Egypt Declares Healthcare State of Emergency Amid Severe Weather Warnings

Egypt’s Ministry of Health has placed all national healthcare facilities on high alert following severe weather warnings for March 25-26. The mobilization includes a 2,400-vehicle ambulance fleet and strategic distribution of antivenoms to combat storm-related risks.

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