Egyptian MP calls for women who wear Niqab to uncover their faces at hospitals

Egyptian MP calls for women who wear Niqab to uncover their faces at hospitals

MP Nisreen Omar called on Sunday for implementing regulations regarding the entry of women wearing Niqab into hospitals. “We must ensure that any woman entering a hospital unveils her face,” she said, and stressed the necessity of implementing iris scans for hospital staff to prevent unauthorized entry. During a phone interview with the TV channel Hya, Omar referred to a recent incident of a child being kidnapped from a hospital. The incident we…