The United Bank launches El Kheir Caravans for healthcare of disabilities in Northern Sinai with the cooperation of Misr El Kheir foundation

02/06/2024

For the second year in row

The United Bank launches El Kheir Caravans for healthcare of disabilities in Northern Sinai with the cooperation of Misr El Kheir foundation

Cairo: 29^th of May, 2024

Under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Solidarity and the governor of Northern Sinai, The United Bank announces the launch of El Kheir convoys for the second year in row, with the cooperation of Misr El Kheir foundation. In order to provide health care for disabilities and the neediest families in Northern Sinai.

Under the slogan “Open.. El Kheir (the good) door”, the four consecutive days UB El Khir convoy was launched to cover four residential regions in Northern Sinai governorate which are: El Sheikh Zowayed, El Areesh, Bear Abd, and Rabaa.

The convoy aims to change the life of disabilities and neediest, through examining many diseases, and providing the needed medical services for them. The thing that happens through providing specialized medical teams in 7 specialties: ophthalmology, orthopedics, neurology, internal, otolaryngology, surgery, urology, and audiology.

The convoy comprises an integrated pharmacy that includes all needed medications and treatments. Furthermore, it has prosthetic devices, artificial limbs, glasses, and earpieces for those with hearing problems. In addition to the availability to make analysis and x- rays for those who need.

UB El Kheir convoy includes making many medical procedures and surgeries, like ophthalmic surgeries. Such as: cataract, pterygium, retinopathy. Moreover, surgeries like varices, inguinal and umbilical hernia.

The convoy provides high- quality Swiss and German earpieces. As well as, the artificial limbs, either above or below the knee, paralysis apparatus, and splints. In addition to, a number of wheel chairs either the normal ones or the electric ones.

Commenting on the launch of UB El-Kheir convoy for the second year in row, the United Bank stated that this annual initiative target many governorates. Especially in borderline governorates, and faraway villages in order to raise the life style of the citizen.

Appreciating the fruitful cooperation with Misr El Kheir foundation, as it comprises 3 fundamental axis:

·        Providing an integrated health services for kids, adults, disabled, and the neediest families.

·        Providing humanitarian aids in the form of food and sacrifices meat for the farthest governorates.

·        Upgrading the education system through combating school dropouts.