Medical committee prescribed him treatment, but the company fired him over a drug test: the story of a petroleum sector employee Cairo, Egypt · 2026-11-05 11:28
A 40-year-old employee of a company under the Ministry of Petroleum faces dismissal after a drug test found narcotic substances in his sample. He says they came from medicines the company's medical committee prescribed for pulmonary fibrosis he contracted at work. His case is before the fourth labour circuit of the North Cairo court.
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