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Egypt adds Giza clinic to diabetes initiative, equips 18 children with glucose monitors
October 19, 2026 at 05:03 PM
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Egypt's Health Ministry has expanded its presidential "Our Heroes of Sugar" initiative, adding a Giza clinic and equipping 18 children with continuous glucose monitors.
- The Health Ministry has added the Al-Haram comprehensive clinic in Giza to locations providing the "Our Heroes of Sugar" initiative for children with diabetes.
- Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said the event saw continuous glucose monitoring sensors installed for 18 children enrolled in the initiative.
- The ceremony was attended by initiative coordinator Maisoun Daoud, Giza clinic official Mona El-Qadi, and Marwa Mahmoud of the clinics administration.
- Abdel Ghaffar said the ministry continues its efforts to expand access to the initiative's services.

