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September, 2024

  • 13 September

    WHO prequalifies first vaccine against mpox

    Geneva, SANA- World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the MVA-BN vaccine as the first vaccine against mpox to be added to its prequalification list. The WHO reported that “this first …

  • 12 September

    Russian medical aid provided to Lattakia Health Directorate

    Lattakia, SANA- The Health Directorate in Lattakia received on Thursday seven and a half tons of aid, medical supplies and medicines provided by the Russian Federation. The representative of Russian …

August, 2024

  • 28 August

    Syrian research team wins gold medal at Canada International Invention Fair

    Damascus, SANA- A Syrian research team won first place and the gold medal in medical innovations at the ninth session of the Canadian International Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions 2024, …

  • 26 August

    Czech scientists develop a new compound decrease appetite and protect the brain against Alzheimer’s-type diseases

    Prague, SANA-Scientists at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (UOCB) in Prague have developed a new molecules that reduce appetite and protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease. The institute …

  • 19 August

    Health Ministry: No “monkeypox” infections recorded in Syria till now

    Damascus, SANA- Health Ministry announced Monday that no infections of monkeypox (Mpox) were reported in syria till now, stressing that health sector is in full readiness through disseminating precautionary measures …

  • 16 August

    New mpox cases detected in Pakistan and Sweden

    Islamabad, Stockholm, SANA- Pakistan’s health department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said on Friday that three cases of monkeypox (mopx) have been detected in the country. Three cases of monkeypox virus …

  • 13 August

    65 injuries, no deaths in earthquake, Health Ministry says

    Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Health announced that 65 minor to moderate injuries were recorded, three of which required surgery, without any deaths being recorded due to an earthquake that …

  • 12 August

    “Let every child have a voice to be heard” event kicks off at Damascus University

    Damascus, SANA- “Let every child have a voice to be heard” event kicked off on Monday on the occasion of the 1st anniversary of the launch of the National Program …

  • 12 August

    The1st forensic medical conference kicks off in Aleppo

    Aleppo, SANA- With the participation of 90 judges and forensic doctors… the first forensic medical conference began on Monday at Shahba Hotel in Aleppo. SANA reporter noted that the conference …

  • 8 August

    Activities of a medical Conference for Syrian Doctors at Homeland and Abroad kick off in Homs

    Homs, SANA- Activities of the Wadi Conference for Syrian doctors at homeland and abroad were launched on Thursday, with the participation of doctors from various specialties from Syria, America, France, …