COVID-19 Vaccine policies for pregnant and lactating people worldwide.

Egypt, Arab Rep.

As of 12/30/2022 Egypt, Arab Rep.'s position on Covid-19 vaccination while pregnant is permitted, and its position on vaccination while lactating is permitted.

Current Overview

100,388,073

Population

3.28

Birth rate

Lower middle

Income level

Middle East and North Africa

Region

Public health authority policies

Pregnancy
Permitted
Most permissive recommendation across all vaccines in country.
Lactation
Permitted
Most permissive recommendation across all vaccines in country.

Professional society positions

Name
(Click to sort ascending)
Pregnancy
Lactation
The Egyptian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Public health authority policies by vaccine

Name (Click to sort descending)Administered (Click to sort ascending)Pregnancy (Click to sort ascending)Lactation (Click to sort ascending)Other countries (Click to sort ascending)
Gamaleya Sputnik V54
Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine58
Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaxzevria, Covishield187
Pfizer/BioNTech Comirnaty
127
Sinopharm BIBP-CorV75
Sinovac CoronaVac40

Public Health Authorities

Ministry of Health

Most recently reviewed by us on 2022-12-30

Current policies by vaccine

Name (Click to sort descending)Pregnancy (Click to sort ascending)Lactation (Click to sort ascending)
Pfizer/BioNTech Comirnaty

Resources & Guidance

Document type (Click to sort ascending) Vaccines (Click to clear sorting) Pregnancy (Click to sort ascending) Subgroups (Click to clear sorting) Pregnancy Booster (Click to clear sorting) Lacation (Click to sort ascending) Date (Click to sort ascending) (Click to clear sorting)
Official social media post
(none specified)
2022-03-01
Official social media post
(none specified)
2022-01-21
Official social media post
(none specified)
2022-01-20
Media article
2021-11-28
Official social media post
(none specified)
2021-09-04
Official social media post
(none specified)
2021-09-04
Official social media post
(none specified)
2021-02-23

Professional Societies

The Egyptian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Most recently reviewed by us on 2022-12-30

Current positions by vaccine

No information available.

Resources & Guidance

No documents available.
Legend
Recommended for some or all
Permitted
Permitted with qualifications
Not recommended but with exceptions
Not recommended
No position found
The COMIT policy tracker was developed with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome .

Citation

Berman Institute of Bioethics & Center for Immunization Research, Johns Hopkins University. Covid-19 Maternal Immunization Tracker (COMIT). www.comitglobal.org. Accessed: 4/25/2024, 4:37:26 AM.

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