Today, Aswan University President Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed received the first doses of COVID 19 vaccine for medical staffs inside Aswan University Hospital, that the vaccination work for university president and medical staff started according to registration priority.
Dr. Mohamed Zaki Al-Dahshouri_ Faculty of Medicine Dean, Dr. Ashraf Mebed_ Executive Director of Aswan University Hospitals, and Dr. Essam Abo El-Majd_ Director General of University Hospital, in attendance of Dr. Mohamed Mostafa_ Vaccine officer _ have got the vaccine.
Dr. Ahmed Ghallab emphasized that protecting medical staff is one of the priorities of Egyptian state, which endeavoured to provide full care to the White Army.
Prof. Ahmed Ghallab stated that the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine was registered in Egypt by the Egyptian Drug Authority, and that the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine has proven effectiveness in clinical trials reaches to 89% and in producing antibodies, 99% protection against infection and 100% protection from the emergence of severe and critical symptoms,
Prof. Ahmed Ghallab_Aswan University President, added that the University Hospital serves patients of Aswan governorate and neighboring governorates in southern Upper Egypt, and in this context we call on all groups in society to work together and participate for the health of our patients in light of the repercussions of Corona virus.
Dr. Ashraf Mebed_ Executive Director of Aswan University Hospitals, indicated that cooperation took place today with Faisal Islamic Bank_Aswan Branch, in attendance of Ashraf Mohamed Hussein_ Bank Director_in providing medical modern equipment in the university hospital and working to provide medical assistance by contributing in conducting X-rays, analyses and treatment for those who are unable to afford costs And people with special needs, in coordination with university hospital administration.
Ashraf Hussein_director of Faisal Bank _Aswan branch_ explained that the bank’s management is working to strengthen its societal role in providing financial support to these incapable cases and providing disinfectants, sterilization and spraying means in light of confronting COVID 19.
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