Arab Finance: Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) has been launched in North Sinai governorate starting January 2024, as per a statement.
The healthcare scheme started experimentally in Port Said governorate in early 2018.
Although the UHIS was supposed to cover all governorates by 2032, the project will instead be finished nationally by 2027 as per presidential directives.
The UHIS’ revenues saw a 63% year-on-year (YoY) increase during the elapsed fiscal year 2022/2023.