Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry is starting next Sunday a national anti-polio vaccination campaign for five days, targeting all children under five years. Minister Nizar Yazigi told SANA in …
October, 2015
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12 October
450 doctors graduate from Damascus University
Damascus, SANA- Damascus University on Sunday celebrated the graduation of 450 students from the Faculty of Medicine at al-Shabab City in Mezzeh neighborhood, Damascus. Minister of Higher Education Dr. Amer …
September, 2015
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28 September
Exceptional efforts exerted to provide medical services, Health Minister tells French Parliamentarians
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Health Nizar Yazaji, meeting a French parliamentary delegation headed by Gerard Bapt, on Monday stressed that the Ministry exerts exceptional efforts to ensure and deliver medical …
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23 September
Health ministry and UNFPA discuss enhancing cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi discussed on Wednesday with Massimo Diana, representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Syria, means to enhance joint cooperation between Syria …
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23 September
Seven drug pushers arrested in Damascus
Damascus, SANA – The Drug Combating Department arrested seven drug pushers in Damascus, a source at the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. An amount of hashish and 500 g of …
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16 September
Serkis: Syria fulfilled commitments to disposing of ODS
Damascus, SANA – Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Serkis said that Syria has carried out all obligations and fulfilled commitments related to disposing of ozone depleting substances (ODS). …
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14 September
Health Ministry, UNICEF discuss cooperation
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi and resident representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Syria Hanna Singer discussed on Monday cooperation between the two sides, how …
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9 September
Premier al-Halaqi: Health and pharmaceutical security a strategic goal for the government
Damascus, SANA- Prime Minister Dr. Wael al-Halaqi said on Wednesday that achieving health and pharmaceutical security is a strategic goal for the government for offering the best medical services to …
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8 September
Dust storm causes three deaths, thousands of asphyxia cases
Damascus, SANA- The large dust storm sweeping the country put hundreds of people in hospitals, according to medical sources. Three deaths and over 3580 cases of asphyxia, dyspnea, breathlessness and …
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7 September
Ibn al-Nafees Hospital… 70 surgeries daily, free treatment to some 4000 sclerosis patients
Damascus, SANA – Since it was founded in 1943, Ibn al-Nafees Hospital in Damascus has been providing free high-quality medical diagnostic and therapeutic services for internal and surgical diseases, which …