Cabinet Reshuffle: Egypt’s new Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghafar

The Egyptian House of Representatives approved on Saturday a partial Cabinet reshuffle that included 13 ministerial portfolios under the government of Mostafa Madbouli, including the Ministry of Health and Population.

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As per the reshuffle, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar will assume the position of Minister of Health and Population, who previously held the position of Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Health and Population.

He headed the Department of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, Diagnosis, and Radiology at the Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University, from 2009 to November 2015.

Source: Egypt Today Magazine