Egyptian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Tarek Adel met on Friday with AstraZeneca’s Vice President for the Middle East and Africa, as well as its regional medical director. The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation between Cairo and the company in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. During the meeting, Adel praised the two parties’ overall cooperation, which is reflected in the expansion of the company’s factory in Egypt. He also noted AstraZeneca’s activities and initiatives for the Egyptian health sector. The new reality imposed by the pandemic requires continuous coordination between private sector players and officials, he said.

Source: Egypt Independent September 11, 2021 15:33 UTC