Health and Population Minister Hala Zayed expressed Egypt's readiness to offer all necessary support for Eastern Mediterranean countries to eradicate polio.
The last reported case of polio in Egypt was in 2004. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Egypt was completely polio-free in 2006.
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