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Damascus, SANA – Up to 50% of children with cancer in Syria are cured amid international concern over growing rates of this non-communicable disease and local challenges represented by drug …
February, 2018
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11 February
Chinese Ambassador, WHO representative visit rehabilitated Emergency Department at al-Mouwasat Hospital
Damascus, SANA – After its rehabilitation at a cost of USD 400,000, the Central Emergency Department at al-Mouwasat University Hospital is currently receiving about 500 patients from the city of …
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4 February
WHO provides USD 1 million medical grant to Children’s Hospital in Damascus
Damascus, SANA – On the occasion of World Cancer Day, a delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) visited the University Children’s Hospital in Damascus and provided a grant of …
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1 February
Syria, Iran discuss enhancing cooperation in domain of pharmaceutical industry, medical equipment
Tehran, SANA- Syria and Iran discussed means to enhance bilateral cooperation in domain of pharmaceutical industry and the medical equipment needed by Syria. Assistant Health Minister for Medical and Pharmaceutical …
January, 2018
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24 January
Health Minister: 42 damaged health centers repaired, 5 new ones opened, 32 ambulances and mobile clinics provided
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi said that the Ministry’s hospitals and centers provided around 40 million health services at a cost of over SYP 81 billion in 2017, …
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14 January
Polio vaccination campaign in Hasaka
Hasaka, SANA – The Hasaka Health Directorate launched on Sunday a subnational polio vaccination campaign. Health Director Mohammad Rashad Khalaf explained that vaccination campaign will continue until January 18th and …
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11 January
Health Ministry calls for lifting unilateral economic measures imposed on Syria
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Health, Nizar Yazigi, said that the most important demand now is to lift the unilateral economic measures imposed on the Syrian people to allow the health …
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3 January
Hama governorate receives two ambulances granted by WHO
Hama, SANA- The governorate of Hama has received on Wednesday two ambulances presented by the World Health Organization (WHO). Earlier, Governor of Hama Mohammad al-Hazzouri discussed with the WHO’s Resident …
December, 2017
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28 December
A pre-made hospital to arrive in Syria soon by Imperial Orthodox Palestinian-Russian Society
Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Nizar Yazigi discussed on Thursday with a delegation from the Imperial Orthodox Palestinian-Russian Society necessary procedures for the transfer of a pre-made hospital with all its …
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24 December
Health sector in 2017, new stage of recovery
Damascus, SANA- The health sector in Syria has witnessed a new stage of recovery in 2017 through continuing the rehabilitation of health centers and hospitals affected by terrorism, particularly in …