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Health & Environment

May, 2015

  • 28 May

    Two Syrian winners of WHO regional competition honored

    Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi, Education Minister Dr. Hazwan al-Waz and Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) Elizabeth Hoff honored on Thursday two Syrian students who won …

  • 25 May

    Health Minister: National medicine covers 89% of local market needs

    Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Nizar Yazaji said on Monday that the average of national medicine that covers the whole country reached nearly 89% off the local market needs, compared to …

  • 25 May

    Environment Ministry and FAO discuss establishing new income-generating and food projects

    Damascus, SANA Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis discussed on Monday with the Resident Representative of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Syria, Eriko Hibi, means of activating cooperation …

  • 23 May

    Health minister drums up support for Syria’s sanction-battered health sector

    Geneva, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi demanded that the World Health Organisation (WHO) exert maximum efforts to refill Syria’s stockpile of quality, immunological and genetic medicine, as well as vaccines …

  • 21 May

    Health minister urges for international action vis-à-vis deteriorating health conditions in Golan

    Geneva, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi urged the World Health Organisation (WHO) to visit the Syrian Golan to have a first-hand look into the bleak health conditions there due to …

  • 21 May

    Syria and Indonesia discuss means of developing cooperation in environmental sector

    Damascus, SANA- Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis suggested on Thursday that a draft memo of understanding in the field of environment and biodiversity protection be prepared jointly …

  • 20 May

    Health minister: Unfair economic sanctions increased Syrians’ suffering

    Geneva, SANA_ Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi said on Wednesday that the health sector in Syria had achieved remarkable development in health indicators prior to the crisis, particularly in maternal …

  • 19 May

    Non-Aligned health ministers demand stopping Israeli aggressions against Golan people

    Geneva, SANA –Health Ministers of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) stressed the need to put an end to the practices of Israel in the occupied Palestinian and Syrian territories, highlighting the …

  • 19 May

    Syrian-Iranian cooperation in pharmaceutical industries discussed

    Damascus, SANA- Minister of Industry Kamal Eddin Tu’meh called for including the basic needs, particularly the pharmaceutical ones, within the credit line between Syria and Iran after a huge part …

  • 19 May

    Daraa governor discuses with ICRC delegation health situation in the province

    Daraa, SANA – Daraa governor Mohammad Khaled al-Hannous discussed on Monday with Elizabeth Patterson, health coordinator of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and her accompanying delegation the …