Aswan University council No.(103) was held today headed by Aswan university president Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed and in attendance of Vice president of graduate studies and research Prof. Ayman Othman and Vice president of society service and environment development and advisors of university president and faculty deans.
Aswan university president started with welcoming the attendees, Prof. Ahmed Ghallab emphasized applying all precautionary measures to confront corona virus in various committees in faculties, and that in frame of university plan preparing to first semester exams which will start on Saturday 27th February 2021, and that according to the directives of Minister of higher Education and scientific research and the supreme council of universities and the exams schedules announced in various faculties.
Prof. Ahmed Ghallab added that we are working to take into consideration standards of justice and compassion in order to facilitate university students and working on implementing university plan to ensure the proper functioning of the first semester exams by providing well-ventilated halls for exams committees and taking into account the social spacing of one and a half meters between each student, with wearing medical masks and measuring the temperature of students in all faculties and with applying all precautionary measures in light of confronting corona virus, for the safety of students, Academic staff, their assistants and all employees at Aswan University, and working to harness all the university’s potentials for conducting exams, and that through the success of first semester exams in light of the exceptional circumstances the country is going through.
The council reviewed the most important construction projects at university that are going in full swing on the campus in Sahari and in Aswan Al-Gadeda, and all medical facilities at university hospitals and specialized medical centers at Aswan Al-Gadeda, which is being implemented and will represent a qualitative transfer to the medical and health system in Upper Egypt, Including what was recently opened, the Central Care Unit, which includes 10 beds, to serve patients in Aswan, and adding about 300 beds at Aswan university hospital and that for adding many operating rooms, intensive care and other medical services, that 85% of internal medicine Hospital construction project has been implemented.
The internal medicine Hospital consists of 5 floors. The hospital includes 150 beds in general and private internal medicine, neurosurgeon, cardiology, oncology, Plumonology, dermatology, and physiotherapy departments.
establishing reception and Emergency hospital is currently under way which consists of 4 floors and 150 beds in the departments of surgical operations, casualty and emergency, intensive care, radiology and laboratories, and working to finish the current expansion projects, central restaurant equipment, dining halls, sterilization rooms, central laundries, housing for doctors in the outpatient building and developing the orthopedic, internal medicine and urology departments.
The Council approved appointing a number of Academic staff and their assistants in positions of lecturer and assistant professor and granting scientific degrees.
