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May, 2018

  • 22 May

    Health Minister: Syria managed to prevent spread of epidemic and provide free services despite challenges

    Geneva, SANA – Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi said that the health sector in Syria continued to provide all that is needed to preserve public health despite the challenges caused …

  • 21 May

    Syria takes part in 71st World Health Assembly in Geneva

    Geneva, SANA – A Syrian delegation headed by Health Minister Nizar Yazigi is participating in the 71st World Health Assembly activities which kicked off on Monday at the UN headquarters …

  • 20 May

    ILO: Occupational health and safety save 2.7 million workers’ lives in the world.

    Damascus, SANA – A recent report issued last April by International Labor Organization (ILO) revealed that more than 2.7 million workers die as a result of occupational accidents or work-related …

  • 19 May

    Syria takes part in 71 World Health Assembly amid hopes of saving 29 million lives by 2023

    Geneva, SANA-Syria is due to take part in the 71st session of the World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of World Health Organization (WHO), which is scheduled to kick off …

  • 17 May

    Flight discounts for people with chronic diseases

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian Arab Airlines granted discounts for hemodialysis patients boarding its flights through Damascus-al-Qamishli-Damascus route. A statement issued by the Syrian Arab Airlines stated that the discount is part …

  • 13 May

    Humanitarian aid provided by India to Syrians

    Lattakia, SANA – Humanitarian aid, including food and medical materials, provided by India is planned to be distributed to hospitals and needy families in Syria. The aid includes 2200 tons …

  • 10 May

    Medical Care Scientific Conference and exhibition 2018 kicks off

    Damascus, SANA – Activities of the Medical Care Scientific Conference and exhibition 2018 kicked off at Damascus-based Dama Rose Hotel on Wednesday. The three-day event will include 65 scientific lectures …

April, 2018

  • 22 April

    Targeting 2.79 million children across Syria, National Vaccination Days kick off

    Damascus, SANA – The National Vaccination Days campaign kicked off on Sunday targeting all children under the age of five via health centers, medical points, and mobile teams. The campaign …

  • 21 April

    Health Ministry launches National Vaccination Days campaign on Sunday

    Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry will launch on Sunday the National Vaccination Days campaign, which will last until April 30th, targeting all children under the age of five via …

  • 18 April

    Improving health situation in Douma as part of restoring normal life to it

    Damascus Countryside, SANA- As part of the efforts exerted by the Syrian government to restore normal life to the city of Douma in Eastern Ghouta after being cleared of terrorism, …