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September, 2024

  • 25 September

    Health Minister confirms raising readiness at hospitals and border crossings to receive arrivals from Lebanon

    Damascus, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Damiriyah, confirmed the readiness at all health facilities and medical points on border crossings with Lebanon in order to provide the necessary health services to …

  • 25 September

    Syria, UN Office for Project Services in Jordan discuss means of boosting joint cooperation

    Damascus, SANA- Syria and UN Office for Project Services in Jordan discussed Wednesday means to boost joint cooperation and provide the necessary needs to health sector. That came during a …

  • 19 September

    Local, Arab participations at annual conference of Syrian Society of Neurological Surgery held in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- With Arab and local participation, the Syrian Society of Neurological Surgery (SSNS), held the 24th annual conference on Wednesday at Ebla al-Sham Hotel in Damascus, entitled “Towards a …

  • 13 September

    WHO prequalifies first vaccine against mpox

    Geneva, SANA- World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the MVA-BN vaccine as the first vaccine against mpox to be added to its prequalification list. The WHO reported that “this first …

  • 12 September

    Russian medical aid provided to Lattakia Health Directorate

    Lattakia, SANA- The Health Directorate in Lattakia received on Thursday seven and a half tons of aid, medical supplies and medicines provided by the Russian Federation. The representative of Russian …

August, 2024

  • 28 August

    Syrian research team wins gold medal at Canada International Invention Fair

    Damascus, SANA- A Syrian research team won first place and the gold medal in medical innovations at the ninth session of the Canadian International Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions 2024, …

  • 26 August

    Czech scientists develop a new compound decrease appetite and protect the brain against Alzheimer’s-type diseases

    Prague, SANA-Scientists at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (UOCB) in Prague have developed a new molecules that reduce appetite and protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease. The institute …

  • 19 August

    Health Ministry: No “monkeypox” infections recorded in Syria till now

    Damascus, SANA- Health Ministry announced Monday that no infections of monkeypox (Mpox) were reported in syria till now, stressing that health sector is in full readiness through disseminating precautionary measures …

  • 16 August

    New mpox cases detected in Pakistan and Sweden

    Islamabad, Stockholm, SANA- Pakistan’s health department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said on Friday that three cases of monkeypox (mopx) have been detected in the country. Three cases of monkeypox virus …

  • 13 August

    65 injuries, no deaths in earthquake, Health Ministry says

    Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Health announced that 65 minor to moderate injuries were recorded, three of which required surgery, without any deaths being recorded due to an earthquake that …