Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Roche Egypt to improve healthcare services rendered for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, an official statement from the ministry said on Tuesday. The MoU aims to enhance early diagnosis and treatment through a strategic partnership focused on integrating advanced technologies and international best practices in MS care across Egypt, as stated in the release. Egypt approves around 28,000 state-financed treatment permits annually for multiple sclerosis cases, underlining the state's support for public-private healthcare collaboration, according to the announcement. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English Subediting: M. S. Salama