Thursday 17/July/2025 – 05:16 PM
The Ministry of Health and Population confirms that it had accurately followed up the death of five children from the village of Delja in the Deir Mawas Center in Minya Governorate, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, where the Preventive Medicine and Public Health Sector received a report from the Directorate of Health Affairs in the governorate, and the accident was dealt with with transparency and speed.
After the death of the fifth child .. Health: Laboratory results prove that the five siblings and the family are free of meningitis and any contagious disease
After conducting accurate field and laboratory investigations, it included visiting hospitals and health units, reviewing patients’ records, analyzing reporting data reporting, and visiting the house of children and neighboring houses, the ministry confirmed that there is no increase in the rates of infectious diseases in Minya Governorate or the village of Delja, and no infectious diseases were recorded between the father, mother, second wife, daughter, or any of the relatives or surrounding families.
The Ministry also confirmed that the results of laboratory analyzes of blood, urine and infallible fluids, which were conducted in the central health laboratories of public health, have proven free of cases of any infectious diseases, including viral or bacterial meningitis, and the water samples analyzes from the house of cases show their conformity to the specifications, and the investigation authorities are currently investigating the non -satisfactory causes of death, and the ministry confirms that the general health situation in the region is stable and not There is any threat of epidemic or infectious diseases.
The Ministry of Health and Population reassures public opinion that all procedures were carried out in accordance with the highest standards of transparency and accuracy, while respecting the jurisdiction of the judicial authorities in completing the investigations, and the Ministry renews its commitment to protecting the health of citizens and following up any developments with accuracy and speed.
