Member of the Egyptian House of Representatives, Nisreen Omar Named For new regulations governing women’s admission to hospitals, with a proposal to use DNA testing to help verify the identities of children.
Omar said, in a statement he made during a phone call with Haya TV, on Sunday, April 19 urge The authorities must ensure that any woman entering the hospital reveals her face, in addition to conducting iris scans for hospital staff as a security measure to prevent unauthorized entry.
Away from the security measures in the hospital, Omar He said I have proposed DNA tests for each child to accurately determine their identity.
she comparison The proposed approach to fingerprint registration is currently documented on birth certificates, saying the goal is to better preserve lineage and provide stronger proof of identity.
She is then He added That DNA testing should be a mandatory requirement within pre-marriage procedures, framing the proposal as a way to protect children and ensure identity verification.
Omar too repeat The need for rules that specifically address the admission of niqab-wearing women to hospitals by stating that “the face of any woman entering the hospital must be uncovered as part of these procedures, along with the application of iris scanning for hospital staff to enhance admission control and reduce the risk of unauthorized admission.”
Her statement followed an incident on April 15, where a newborn baby was present Kidnapped from Al-Hussein University Hospital after an unidentified woman approached the exhausted mother and offered to help her carry the baby.
After trusting her, the mother handed over the baby for a short period, but the woman took advantage of the moment and disappeared from the hospital with the baby. The incident sparked an immediate police investigation, with security forces reviewing surveillance footage and launching a search that ultimately led to the safe recovery of the child.
age Confirm Although this incident is widespread, similar cases are not widespread in Egypt and remain limited to isolated incidents.