Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly conducted an extensive field tour of healthcare facilities affiliated with Egypt’s Healthcare Authority (EHA) in Luxor, as part of ongoing efforts to monitor the implementation of the Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) and evaluate progress in healthcare services across Upper Egypt. The tour included visits to Karnak International Hospital and Luxor International Medical Complex—two flagship institutions operating under the comprehensive health insurance framework. A Growing Universal Health Insurance SystemEl-Sobky revealed that more than 1.2 million beneficiaries currently receive healthcare services in Luxor under the UHIS. Surgical procedures performed in 2025 alone reached 45,369 operations, while primary healthcare services exceeded 11 million. Luxor International Medical ComplexMadbouly also inspected Luxor International Medical Complex, which El-Sobky described as the “icon of healthcare in Luxor” and the primary referral center for complex cases across Upper Egypt.
Source: Daily News Egypt January 03, 2026 16:30 UTC