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November, 2017

  • 1 November

    Syria participates in World Hepatitis Summit 2017 in Brazil

    Sao Paulo, SANA – With the participation of Syria, the World Hepatitis Summit kicked off on Wednesday in the Brazilian capital of Sao Paulo. The three-day Summit will discuss various …

October, 2017

  • 30 October

    48,000 children vaccinated in Eastern Ghouta

    Damascus Countryside, SANA – About 48,000 children under 12-year-old received measles and other school-age vaccines in the areas of Eastern Ghouta as part of the vaccination campaigns carried out by …

  • 27 October

    Marathon in Damascus to raise awareness on breast cancer

    Damascus, SANA- A marathon was launched from the Umayyad Square in Damascus on Friday to raise awareness about the early detection of breast cancer. The marathon is organized by the …

  • 22 October

    New pharmaceutical factory to be established in Adra industrial city

    Damascus, SANA – A new pharmaceutical factory will be established in Adra Industrial City after it was granted license from the Health Ministry, Chief of the Syrian Pharmacists Syndicate Dr. …

  • 17 October

    Minister Yazigi: Health sector started a new phase of recovery

    Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Nizar Yazigi said the Ministry seeks to restore medicine industry to its high-level quality that it reached before the terrorist war on Syria through rehabilitating damaged …

  • 17 October

    Two ambulances, 7 tons of medicines sent to Deir Ezzor

    Deir Ezzor, SANA – The Health Ministry sent two ambulances and 7 tons of medicines to Deir Ezzor city to support the health sector in the province. The health sector …

  • 16 October

    Arab Pharmacists Union back in Damascus after 7-year absence

    Damascus, SANA – Damascus is hosting the 108th session of the meeting of the Executive Office and the General Secretariat of the Arab Pharmacists Union after 7-year absence of activity …

  • 8 October

    Syria, Pakistan discuss enhancing health cooperation

    Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi discussed with Pakistani Ambassador in Damascus Syed Athar Hussain Bukhari mechanisms to enhance cooperation in Yazigi expressed the ministry’s readiness to cooperate with …

  • 3 October

    First endoscopic cardiac surgery in Syria conducted successfully

    Damascus, SANA – A medical team at al-Assad University Hospital succeeded in conducting the first endoscopic cardiac surgery in Syria. Speaking to SANA on Tuesday, head of the team, Consultant …

September, 2017

  • 18 September

    Measles vaccination campaign starts in Deir Ezzor, targeting 9000 children

    Deir Ezzor, SANA – The activities of the national measles vaccination campaign started in Deir Ezzor on Monday, targeting 9000 children aged 5-12. Attending the launching of the campaign at …