Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, cofirmed on the readiness of university hospitals to receive the wounded in the Gaza Strip. With the aim of providing the highest level of medical care and rapid response to cases that require urgent medical intervention.

The emergency university hospitals plan to receive and treat the wounded in the Gaza Strip included identifying the first line of referral hospitals and raising their efficiency, equipping rapid deployment teams from various specialties, coordinating with the Egyptian Ambulance Authority, reviewing medical equipment, creating a strategic stock of additional medicines and emergency medical supplies, and providing Additional quantities of blood bags and blood products, and organizing vacations and rest according to the manpower of each hospital; Increasing the number of doctors in emergency departments.

The Minister stressed the presence of doctors and technicians in the auxiliary departments (radiology - laboratory - blood bank) during the period of raising the level of readiness, and the readiness of all emergency department equipment and auxiliary departments to work with high efficiency, and the speed of reporting the injured people who are received in the hospital and their diagnoses to the secretariat of the Supreme Council of University Hospitals, The presence of emergency managers in hospitals.