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February, 2020

  • 1 February

    Strict measures being taken at border crossings to detect any cases of Coronavirus

    Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry is implementing strict measures at border crossing points to monitor the health of arriving passengers and detect any suspected cases of Coronavirus given the …

January, 2020

  • 26 January

    Two Russian universities work on developing a vaccine against coronavirus

    Moscow, SANA- Head of the Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare Anna Popova has announced that two Russian universities has been working on developing a vaccine …

  • 25 January

    Health Ministry: No cases of Coronavirus registered in Syria

    Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry said on Saturday that no cases of Coronavirus have been registered in Syria, and that strict health measures are being taken at border crossings. …

November, 2019

  • 24 November

    1 MW solar power plant put into service in Hama province

    Hama, SANA- In framework of the new steps taken for investing renewable energies, the largest solar power plant was put into service in Hama province with a capacity of 1 …

  • 21 November

    A factory to produce Syria’s first manufactured anticancer drugs inaugurated

    Damascus, SANA- A factory for manufacturing of anticancer drugs, which is a part of Central Pharmaceutical Industries Company (Mainpharma) was inaugurated on Thursday at Adra Industrial City in Damascus Countryside. …

  • 16 November

    New development projects put into service at al-Muwasat University Hospital

    Damascus, SANA – Al-Muwasat University Hospital on Saturday put into service a number of development projects with an overall cost of SYP 1.4 billion. The projects involved renovating the one-day …

October, 2019

  • 13 October

    Health Ministry launches new anti-polio vaccination campaign

    Damascus, SANA_ Health Ministry on Sunday launched the second anti-polio vaccination campaign for the current  year . The one-week long national campaign targets children under five regardless of their previous vaccines. On Saturday …

  • 12 October

    New anti-polio vaccination campaign starts Sunday

    Damascus, SANA_ The second anti-polio vaccination campaign for the current  year will be launched Sunday by the Ministry of Health. The one-week long national campaign targets children under five regardless …

  • 3 October

    Health Minister: 90% of local market’s needs of medication provided by national industry

    Damascus, SANA – The People’s Assembly on Thursday discussed the performance of the Health Ministry. During the session, Health Minister Nizar Yazigi reviewed the Ministry’s plan for 2019, saying that …

  • 2 October

    One thousand volunteers participate in launching national campaign for early detection of breast cancer

    Damascus, SANA- About one thousand volunteers from civil societies and initiatives on Tuesday participated in a national campaign for the early detection of breast cancer which was launched from the …