Damascus, SANA – The World Diabetes Day is marked today amid warnings against an increase in the prevalence of disease to hit 642 million people living with diabetes in 2040 …
November, 2016
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13 November
Updated-People’s Assembly discusses Health Ministry’s performance
Damascus, SANA-People’s Assembly discussed on Sunday during its session, headed by Speaker Hadiyeh Abbas, the performance of Health Ministry and issues related to its work. The MPs underlined the necessity …
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8 November
The 18th International Scientific Conference on Dentistry wraps up activities
Damascus, SANA – The 18th International Scientific Conference on Dentistry wrapped up its activities with lectures on the application of stem cells technology in dental treatment, untreated periodontal diseases and …
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6 November
Various scientific topics to be discussed at the 18th International Scientific Conference on Dentistry
Damascus, SANA – Activities of the 18th International Scientific Conference of the Syrian Dental Association kicked off Saturday at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts in Damascus. 60 lectures on …
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5 November
Mobile clinics head to Qudsayya and al-Hameh soon, health minister says
Damascus, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi said health services will be restored gradually to Qudssaya and al-Hameh, two towns in Damascus countryside that have recently been cleared of gunmen and …
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1 November
Health Ministry: National anti-polio vaccination campaign reaches 2.3 million children, terrorists blocked campaign in Idleb and Raqqa
Damascus, SANA – Ministry of Health said Tuesday that the national anti-polio campaign, carried out in cooperation with World Health Organization (WHO) and The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) between …
October, 2016
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30 October
Health Minister inspects repair works at National Hospital in Daraa
Daraa, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi affirmed the Ministry’s determination to repair terrorism-affected departments at Daraa National Hospital and provide the necessary medical cadres and equipment. Yazigi’s remarks during …
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16 October
A national 5-day polio vaccination campaign launched
Damascus, SANA – A new polio vaccination campaign was launched on Sunday by the Ministry of Health targeting all children under five. Scheduled to run through next Thursday, the campaign …
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4 October
Health Minister, WHO discuss enhancing cooperation
Cairo, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi discussed on Tuesday with Director-General of World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan the efforts to provide health services to all citizens, mainly those …
September, 2016
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28 September
Lattakia Governor, WHO delegation discuss the province’s needs
Lattakia, SANA – Governor of Lattakia Ibrahim Khodr al-Salem discussed on Wednesday with Dr. Bassel al-Yousifi, head of the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, and the delegation accompanying …