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Damascus, SANA – The ninth nationwide vaccination campaign was launched on Sunday by the Ministry of Health to immunize children under five against polio. The campaign, which was launched in …
October, 2014
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16 October
Health Minister: Doubled medicine shipments to meet needs in the provinces
Damascus, SANA – Minister of Health Nizar Yazigi said that the Ministry has recently doubled the number of medicine shipments sent to health directorates in all the Syrian provinces. Speaking …
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16 October
Health Ministry takes protective measures amidst growing concerns over Ebola
Damascus, SANA – While the United Nations warns that the Ebola outbreak is “winning the race” against attempts to contain it and urges the international community to broaden response and …
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13 October
Minister Sarkis : Restoring balance to ecosystems damaged by terrorists’ sabotage acts
Damascus, SANA – Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis stressed Syria’s commitment to implement national and regional conventions which help integrate Arab efforts to preserve the environment through …
September, 2014
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28 September
Syrian doctor saves patient’s foot from amputation using special surgical procedure
Hama, SANA – Dr. Abdelrazzaq al-Yousef managed to save a young man’s foot from amputation by carrying out a special reconstructive surgical procedure at Hama National Hospital. In a statement …
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24 September
Health Minister discusses cooperation with Cuban Ambassador and head of ICRC mission
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi met on Wednesday Cuban Ambassador in Damascus Fernando Perez Maza, discussing with him means of improving cooperation in the field of health, …
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24 September
Al-Bayrouni University Hospital opens 8 specialized clinics in Mazzeh branch
Damascus, SANA – Al-Bayrouni University Hospital launched operations in 8 specialized clinics in the Department of Oncology in al-Mazzeh branch to provide patients with chemotherapy, in addition to the opening …
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18 September
Health Ministry: 15 children killed by vaccines administered by “Coalition”
Damascus, SANA- Fifteen children died and scores others suffered suffocation in areas east of Maaret al-Nou’man in Idleb countryside, the health ministry said on Thursday. The deaths and suffocation happened …
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16 September
Environment Minister: Syria committed to obligations under int’l conventions for Ozone Layer protection
Damascus, SANA – Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis said Syria is among the top countries to have met its obligations under the international environment conventions to which …
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9 September
Health Minister, Belarus Ambassador discuss cooperation
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi met Ambassador of Belarus in Damascus Alexander Ponomarev on , affirming to him Syria’s desire to improve cooperation with Belarus in the …