epa09543415 A worker holds up packed medicines at the Gypto Pharma factory for medical supplies at the medical city in Khankah, Qalyubia north of Cairo, 24 October 2021. The pharmaceutical complex, known as GYPTO Pharma, is a specialized hub in manufacturing various medicines and vaccines, occupying an area of a total one hundred and eighty thousand square meters in Khankah, Qalyubiyah north of Cairo, thus making it is the largest pharmaceutical hub in Egypt and the MENA region. Gypto Pharma is a state-owned project with the aim of possessing the modern technological and industrial capacity in order to control the prices of medicines. EPA/KHALED ELFIQI