WHO Regional Director meets with the Minister of Health and Population
12 February 2012 – The continued collaboration between the Ministry of Health and Population and the WHO country office was reinforced though a meeting on 12 February between the Regional Director of the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, the Minister of Health and Population and the WHO Representative in Egypt. The most important...
New pictorial health warnings on tobacco products
31 January 2012 – Pictogram warning labels for cigarette boxes in Egypt. Photo credit: WHOA set of four new pictorial health warnings were introduced in Egypt on all tobacco products in January 2012. Pictorial health warnings on tobacco packages are a cost-effective means to increase public awareness about the dangers of tobacco use. The WHO...

