SVU Medical Campaign in Qift Center, Qena


Within the framework of the presidential initiative Haya Karima, South Valley University (SVU) organized a medical campaign in Qift center, Qena under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Akkawy, Acting President of SVU. The campaign examined and treated 609 patients for free in the following specializations: Orthopedics (57 cases), Ear, Nose & Throat (39 cases), Gynecology and Obstetrics (23 cases), Psychiatry (3 cases), Pediatrics (79 cases), Dermatology (150 cases), and Internal Medicine (55 cases). Moreover, drug awareness campaign was launched in the village to raise awareness about the major challenge that illicit drugs represent to society as a whole, and especially to the young. The goal of the campaign is to mobilize support and inspire people to act against drug use.