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On Friday, the Disciplinary Committee of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) sanctioned the Uruguayan Football Association and four of its national team players, including Edinson Cavani, for the events of its match once morest Ghana (2-0) in the group stage in the Qatar World Cup 2022.

The committee said in a statement: After a comprehensive analysis of the various facts in light of the disciplinary regulations in force in FIFA, the Disciplinary Committee concluded that the Uruguayan Football Association is responsible for the discriminatory behavior of the fans of its national team, as well as for the misbehavior and behavior of the country’s national team players. Aggressive and a violation of the principles of fair play.

And she added: The Uruguay Federation will have to respect a partial closure of the stands of the stadium for the next match for his country at home under the supervision of FIFA (the stands located behind the two goals), and pay a fine of 50 thousand Swiss francs (50 thousand euros).

The Disciplinary Committee also decided to punish “players Jose Maria Jimenez, Fernando Muslera, Edinson Cavani and Diego Godin, for their actions and / or misconduct.”

The committee suspended both Jimenez and Muslera four matches with the performance of community service for the benefit of the football family, and a fine of 20 thousand euros, while both Cavani and Godin suspended one match with the performance of community service for the benefit of the football family, and a fine of 15 thousand euros.

The Uruguayan players protested a lot once morest the German match referee, Daniel Seibert, for not awarding a penalty kick in the 57th minute following Darwin Nunez blocked him inside the area, as he reviewed the video assistant referee, “VAR”, without changing his mind.

At the time, Uruguay was ahead of Ghana with two clean goals in the third and last round of Group H competitions, and it needed a goal to pass the group stage.

Uruguay players besieged the referee at the end of the match and insulted him in an aggressive manner, according to what was stated in the television pictures. And Cavani violently hit the screen assigned to the referee to watch the video images in the stadium.

Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, affirmed President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s interest in the mental health file, revealing that a complex will soon be established outside Cairo for mental health that will serve as an integrated city for the treatment of those who are able and those who are unable.

This came in his intervention before the inauguration ceremony of the “Fahim” Foundation for Psychological Support, in the presence of Dr. Nevin Al-Kabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, and a number of ambassadors, representatives and a group of public figures.

Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar referred to the “President’s initiative to support mental health” and to the priority that the ministry attaches to this field, explaining that mental health is an important sector in the Ministry of Health and Population.

He revealed that the Ministry of Health has begun to have clinics to serve mental health within villages and governorates, pointing at the same time to the lack of doctors in the field of mental health.

And he added that the health file includes physical health, community health and mental health, stressing that the Ministry of Health is concerned with prevention, adding that studies in the world indicate that there are a large number of people suffering from mental illnesses, which is a very expensive disease, warning that any patient suffers from chronic diseases such as diabetes. Or pressure or otherwise can work, but the psychopath has a problem interacting with the community.

Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar talked regarding the problems of the mental health file, referring especially to the “stigma” in society, that is, society’s view of the mental patient and its lack of conviction of the importance of mental health, stressing that the Ministry of Health deals with mental health diseases with great interest.

The Minister of Health also drew attention to the violence presented by Egyptian dramas and films, and to the importance of the role of the media in this regard, criticizing violence, harassment and bullying that did not exist before in our society and among our youth.