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Nursing syndicate honors nurse who helped elderly patient pray in intensive care
September 21, 2026 at 03:02 PM
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Egypt's General Nursing Syndicate has honored nurse Ali Mohamed for helping an elderly patient pray inside an intensive care unit, granting him a cash award and a university scholarship.
- The syndicate, led by head of the nursing syndicate Dr. Kawthar Mahmoud, honored Mohamed after a video of the act surpassed 3 million views.
- Mahmoud announced a financial reward and the syndicate's "Oscar" shield for Mohamed's humanitarian gesture.
- Mahmoud said she secured Mohamed a scholarship at Badr University's nursing college, approved by board chairman Dr. Hassan El-Qalla.
- Mahmoud stated that nursing is not limited to treatment but includes addressing patients' humanitarian and psychological needs.

