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August, 2016

  • 29 August

    Medicine shipment from Cuba arrives in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- A 2-ton medicine shipment which includes vaccines sent from Cuba arrived at Damascus International Airport on Monday as the first batch as part of a banking arrangements for …

  • 21 August

    Health Ministry, AKDN sign MoU to develop diagnostic and therapeutic capacity

    Damascus, SANA-Health Ministry and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) signed on Thursday a MoU stipulating the establishment of health projects and programs in the fields of developing the diagnostic and …

July, 2016

  • 26 July

    Vaccination campaign launches in Quneitra, targeting 5,400 children

    Quneitra, SANA – A new vaccination under-national campaign launched on Tuesday in Quneitra province, targeting the children who were unable to receive all their vaccines. The campaign targets around 5,400 …

  • 25 July

    DPRK Ambassador affirms his country’s readiness to support health sector in Syria

    Damascus, SANA- Ambassador of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Damascus Jang Myong Ho visited on Monday al-Assad University Hospital in Damascus. The visit came on the occasion …

  • 24 July

    New polio vaccination campaign launched in Hasaka

    Hasaka, SANA-A new polio vaccination campaign targeting children under 5 years old was launched on Sunday by Hasaka Health Directorate in the southern and eastern areas of the province. In …

  • 18 July

    SARC receives 12 ambulances from Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation-VIDEO

    Damascus, SANA-The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) received on Monday 12 fully-equipped ambulances from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. Head of SARC Abdelrahman al-Attar affirmed that receiving the …

  • 18 July

    Health Minister, Chinese Ambassador discuss health cooperation

    Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi discussed on Monday with China’s Ambassador in Damascus Wang Kejian means to activate the health cooperation relations between the two countries to help …

  • 5 July

    Health Minister: Preparations made to provide health services throughout Eid al-Fitr holiday

    Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi affirmed on Tuesday that the Health Ministry’s establishments have taken all necessary measures to provide health services to citizens during Eid al-Fitr holiday, …

June, 2016

  • 22 June

    Environment Minister, FAO representative discuss government’s plans to reduce pollution

    Damascus, SANA – Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis discussed on Wednesday with resident representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Syria Eriko Hibi and an …

  • 13 June

    Updated-Health cooperation with Iran discussed

    Damascus, SANA – Prime Minister Wael al-Halaqi discussed with Director-General of Islamic Doctors without Borders establishment in Iran Mohammad Hassan Niknam cooperation between Syria and Iran in the health sector, …