Health min. follows up preparations on medical security plan for Eidul Adha celebrations

Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar has directed the central operation room of emergency and crises management to raise the alarm in preparation for the return of pilgrims after performing Hajj. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar ordered intensifying preparations for providing medical services during the scorching heat expected during Eid Al-Adha. Conducting a meeting for the crisis management and central emergency room, Abdel Ghaffar emphasized the need to ensure the availability of necessary medical services to address any injuries or cases of fainting among citizens during the upcoming hot days. Although temperatures are expected to decrease by a refreshing 3-4 degrees Celsius starting Sunday 16/6/2024, the weather nationwide will remain extremely hot. Most parts of Egypt will experience temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius, with the exception of Cairo, where better weather is anticipated, and the North Coast, where the weather will be warm. Source: State Information Service Egypt