Medical services were offered to 1126 patients, medicaments were given for free, and 64 cases were transferred to University Hospitals

    Tanta University organized a comprehensive medical convoy in Sobra Falog village located in Zefta province in Gharbia governorate under patronage of Prof. Mahmoud Zaki, University President, and Prof. Mahmoud Salim, University Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, in cooperation with the Supreme Medical Aid Committee of the Cabinet as part of the presidential initiative “Decent Life”.

    Prof. Mahmoud Zaki asserted that Tanta University gives a high priority to enhancement of the presidential initiative “Decent Life” through its strategy in cooperation with all governmental organization to present quality services to citizens in these areas with the help of the efficient cadres in various specializations through the comprehensive developmental convoys organized to achieve Egypt’s vision 2030.

    Moreover, Prof. Mahmoud Salim affirmed that the convoys were provided with all needed capabilities. He added that Faculty of Medicine participated in the convoy with examining patients in cooperation with Faculty of Nursing that gave lectures about nutrition and first aid. Faculty of Pharmacy offered medicaments for free to the examined cases. In addition, Faculty of Agriculture offered 50 olive trees to be planted in the village in the framework of the presidential initiative “100 Million Trees”.

   Furthermore, Prof. Mohammad Al-Shebiny, Vice Dean of Faculty of Medicine for Community Service and Environmental Development, stated that 1126 patients were examined at the convoy in 12 different clinics, and that 64 cases were transferred to University Hospitals

    It is worth noting that 34 citizens had literacy exams at the convoy in attendance of Prof. Sahar Al-Haggar, Acting Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy; Mr. Mohammad Ghazy, General Manager of Environmental Projects; and Mr. Maher Saad, General Manager of Community Service.