Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry rescues 78-year-old woman in Port Said

Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry dispatched its rapid intervention team to Port Said after a report of a 78-year-old woman found in unfit living conditions and distress.

• The 78-year-old widow told the team she raised a relative, ceded her apartment to him, and left a second residence fearing assault.
• The team placed her in a social care home and took her to hospital, where doctors found she needs blood sugar and blood pressure regulation.
• Her sister and daughter confirmed her account of ceding the apartment and the loan obtained for her relative.
• The ministry said rapid intervention teams will continue responding to humanitarian reports and protecting at-risk cases.