Berlin:Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar visited Bayer Pharma's headquarters to explore opportunities for expanding healthcare cooperation, improving access to medicines, and localizing pharmaceutical manufacturing.
According to State Information Service Egypt, the visit was part of the World Health Summit 2026 and included discussions on healthcare innovation, capacity building, and pharmaceutical production capabilities.
During the visit, the health ministry and Bayer signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at improving the quality of diagnosis and treatment services for retinal disease. This agreement focuses on enhancing cooperation and expertise exchange to support more efficient and sustainable healthcare services in Egypt.