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May, 2023

  • 2 May

    White House: mandatory vaccination against Corona for arrivals will end in May 11

    Washington, SANA- The White House announced that travelers arriving in the country will no longer have to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter the United States. “Starting May 11, the …

April, 2023

  • 13 April

    Russian researchers discover bacteria with ability to decompose oil

    Moscow, SANA- Scientists from the Russian Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) have discovered types of bacteria that can consume oil. Russian researchers have discovered cold-resistant decomposer bacteria in the Sea …

  • 11 April

    A qualitative urosurgery for a 3-year-old girl in al-Basil Hospital in Homs

    Homs, SANA- A medical team at al-Basil Hospital in al-Zahraa neighborhood in Homs succeeded in performing a qualitative urosurgery for the first time in the hospital for a three-year-old girl, who …

  • 10 April

    Syrian medical team reconstructs hemifacial atrophy using computer-assisted surgery

    Damascus, SANA- A medical team at al-Assad University Hospital in Damascus has managed to reconstruct an entire hemifacial atrophy using computer-assisted surgery in a young man aged 19. The case …

  • 8 April

    Al-Ghabbash: Cooperation ties between Syria and Iran are constantly developing

    Damascus, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Hassan al-Ghabbash affirmed the importance of continued consolidation of bilateral relations binding Syria and Iran in all fields, especially at the health sector. Meeting the Iranian …

March, 2023

  • 26 March

    Health Ministry launches coronavirus vaccination campaign in several provinces

    Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Health launched an intensive national coronavirus vaccination campaign, targeting above-18 people in different provinces. 8022 health workers distributed in 20 hospitals, 865 health centers and …

  • 18 March

    2nd Int’l Conference of Surgical Eye Hospital starts in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- A number of Syrian doctors in ophthalmology participated in the 2nd International Conference of Surgical Eye Hospital held at al-Assad Library in Damascus. Health Minister, Dr. Hassan al-Ghobash, …

  • 14 March

    WHO Director General hopes COVID-19 pandemic ends this year

    Geneva, SANA-World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Ghebreyesus said he hopes the coronavirus pandemic will end in 2023, according to a statement on the WHO website. “The weekly number …

  • 12 March

    National Vaccination Days Campaign launched, Health Ministry says

    Damascus, SANA- Health Ministry launched Sunday the National Vaccination Days Campaign to follow up on children who have not got the vaccination up to 5 years old, and it will …

  • 9 March

    Health Ministry receives batch of medicines provided by India

    Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Health received Thursday a batch of medicines to treat cancer patients provided by the Indian government at the Embassy in Damascus. “The Indian government provided …