In response to directives from Mohamed Nabil, the Minister of Youth and Sports, the ministry sent a delegation led by the head of the Central Administration for Sports Excellence and Innovation, along with the Director General of the General Administration for Sports Talent Programs, to Asyut Governorate. They visited the families of the two athletes from the national talent project and Olympic champions under 13, Logain Abdel Aziz Saber and Rafeef Mohamed Abdel Moneim, who lost their lives in a car accident in Minya Governorate while returning from Cairo after participating in the national judo championship.
The Minister of Youth and Sports emphasized the importance of direct communication with the families of the athletes and the injured, offering condolences and support, and checking on the health status of the injured players and coaches, while working to overcome any obstacles and provide necessary support for them and their families.
For his part, Major General Mohamed Alwan, the Governor of Asyut, accompanied the ministry delegation in visiting the families of the deceased to offer condolences. The delegation also went to the Police Hospital in Asyut to check on the injured who are receiving treatment there, monitoring their health status with the doctors overseeing their care, and ensuring the level of medical attention provided to them.
The Governor of Asyut and ministry officials expressed their heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the families of the deceased, praying for God's mercy upon them and granting their loved ones patience and solace, and wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
The Governor of Asyut also directed the provision of necessary medical resources for the injured and ensuring continued healthcare support until they fully recover.
