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Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Nizar Yaziji said in an interview with the Syrian TV that President Bashar al-Assad instructed Prime Minister to cancel all new decisions regarding employment of the …
October, 2014
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28 October
Health Ministry: Polio vaccination campaign reached 2.6 million children
Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that the 9th national campaign for vaccination against polio reached 2.6 million children under five, with Hama ranking first among provinces …
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21 October
Aleppo’s Governor, UNICEF representative inspect process of polio vaccination campaign
Aleppo, SANA – Governor of Aleppo Mohammad Wahid Aqqad and resident representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Syria Hanaa Sinjer inspected the polio vaccination campaign in its …
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20 October
Government’s efforts to confront child malnutrition under crisis in full swing
Homs, SANA – The Health Ministry in Syria has raised the preparedness level to face the problem of malnutrition, particularly among children under five, a problem that raised some concerns …
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19 October
New polio vaccination campaign targets 3 million children
Damascus, SANA – The ninth nationwide vaccination campaign was launched on Sunday by the Ministry of Health to immunize children under five against polio. The campaign, which was launched in …
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16 October
Health Minister: Doubled medicine shipments to meet needs in the provinces
Damascus, SANA – Minister of Health Nizar Yazigi said that the Ministry has recently doubled the number of medicine shipments sent to health directorates in all the Syrian provinces. Speaking …
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16 October
Health Ministry takes protective measures amidst growing concerns over Ebola
Damascus, SANA – While the United Nations warns that the Ebola outbreak is “winning the race” against attempts to contain it and urges the international community to broaden response and …
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13 October
Minister Sarkis : Restoring balance to ecosystems damaged by terrorists’ sabotage acts
Damascus, SANA – Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis stressed Syria’s commitment to implement national and regional conventions which help integrate Arab efforts to preserve the environment through …
September, 2014
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28 September
Syrian doctor saves patient’s foot from amputation using special surgical procedure
Hama, SANA – Dr. Abdelrazzaq al-Yousef managed to save a young man’s foot from amputation by carrying out a special reconstructive surgical procedure at Hama National Hospital. In a statement …
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24 September
Health Minister discusses cooperation with Cuban Ambassador and head of ICRC mission
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi met on Wednesday Cuban Ambassador in Damascus Fernando Perez Maza, discussing with him means of improving cooperation in the field of health, …