November 23 ... signing of a cooperation protocol between Ain Shams University and the Japanese International Cooperation Agency, JICA

Prof. Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of Ain Shams University, and the Japanese Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt, next Monday morning, November 23, the ceremony of signing a cooperation protocol between Ain Shams University and the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), at twelve o'clock noon at the headquarters of the Saffron Palace, In the presence of Prof. Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health and Prevention Affairs, Major General Mohamed Amin Nasr, Adviser to the President of the Republic for Financial Affairs, Secretary General of the Long Live Egypt Fund, Prof. Dr. Hisham Okasha, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Bank of Egypt, Major General Bahaa El-Din Zidan, Chairman of the Unified Procurement and Medical Supply Authority, Prof. Dr. Hani Hilal, former Minister of Higher Education and a consultant to the JICA Foundation, and Prof. Abdel-Fattah Saud, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, and Prof. Ayman Saleh, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, and Prof. Ashraf Omar, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and Prof. Dr. Yasser Mustafa, head of the chest diseases department and supervisor of the chest care unit, and a group of doctors and those interested in medical affairs.

The unit included the latest interventional and non-interventional ventilators, vital signs monitoring devices, dialysis machines, extra pulmonary blood oxygenation devices (ECMO) and others, with a contribution from the Long Live Egypt Fund, with a total value of 28 and a half million pounds.

The JICA Foundation also contributed to the development of the bronchoscopy unit and supplying it with six modern endoscopes, including the Bronchoscope (EBUS), which is one of the latest technologies used in diagnosing various chest diseases with a total value of 7 million pounds.

It is decided that the attendees will inspect the latest developments and developments in the chest care unit at El Demerdash Hospital, which includes the bronchoscopy unit, the intensive care unit and the continuing medical education unit, which includes an electronic library and a simulation laboratory to train doctors on various types of chest endoscopes and train them on intensive care techniques with the latest methods. Educational and training.