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June, 2024

  • 28 June

    Guterres: The UN is no longer the center of everything and regional organizations are necessary to solve pressing issues

    Moscow,SANA- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that he was not fully pleased with the results of his work and the work of the United Nations and the international organization …

  • 12 June

    Damascus Dermatology Hospital receives a device for diagnosing melanoma tumors provided by Russia

    Damascus, SANA- Damascus University Hospital of Dermatology and Venereology received on Wednesday a qualitative device for diagnosing melanoma, provided by Russian National Center for Dermatology “Alliance”. Director-General of the Dermatology …

  • 6 June

    WHO confirms first fatal human case of H5NS bird flu

    Agencies, SANA- A person died of bird flu in Mexico in the first confirmed case of a human infected with the #H5N2 variant, the World Health Organization said. The 59-year …

May, 2024

  • 28 May

    Syrian and Iraqi health ministers discuss ways to enhance cooperation

    Geneva / SANA-Minister of Health, Hassan al-Ghabbash, discussed with his Iraqi counterpart, Saleh Mahdi al-Hasnawi, prospects of boosting joint health cooperation. During the meeting held on the sidelines of the …

  • 27 May

    With participation of Syria, activities of the 77th session of the World Health Assembly begin in Geneva

    Geneva, SANA-With the participation of Syria, activities of the 77th session of the World Health Assembly began on Monday in Geneva and will continue until June 1st under the title …

  • 13 May

    Syria, WHO discuss addressing lack of funding for many health programs

    Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Hassan al-Ghabbash underlined the need for continuously intensifying cooperation and coordination with World Health Organization (WHO) to provide comprehensive health services to citizens. This came during …

  • 1 May

    41st Annual Conference of Syrian Society of Ophthalmologists kicks off in Damascus

    Damascus / SANA- With the participation of more than 25 physicians from Arab and foreign countries, the 41st Annual Conference of the Syrian Society of Ophthalmologists was launched Wednesday, at …

April, 2024

  • 27 April

    Al-Ghabbash discusses with UNICEF Regional Director the strengthening of health cooperation

    Damascus,SANA-Health Minister, Dr. Hassan Al-Ghabbash , discussed Saturday with UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa,Adele Khodr and the accompanying delegation,ways to strengthen health cooperation. During the …

  • 21 April

    National vaccination campaign to follow up on vaccination dropouts launched

    Provinces, SANA- Health Ministry launched a comprehensive national vaccination campaign to follow up on children who have dropped out and reinforce routine vaccination in health centers and mobile teams in …

March, 2024

  • 6 March

    Al-Ghabbash : 800,000 free medical services provided in the past year

    Damascus, SANA-Health Ministry pays great attention to heart patients, as the number of cardiac medical services provided in the Ministry’s hospitals and its affiliated independent authorities during the past year …