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Damascus, SANA-Health Ministry launches a new national vaccination campaign against polio next Sunday until Thursday that targets nearly 2.7 million kid under 5. The Ministry said in a statement that …
February, 2019
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3 February
On World Cancer Day, cancer treatment still free in Syria despite sanctions and high costs
Damascus, SANA – At the eve of World Cancer Day, which is marked on February 4th, figures show the growing burden cancer is placing on the world, with 18 million …
January, 2019
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10 January
20 tons of medical aid provided by WHO arrive in Qamishli Airport
Hasaka, SANA- A shipment embracing 20 tons of medical aid provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday arrived in Qamishli Airport. Director of WHO Office in Qamishli Dr. …
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9 January
Vaccination teams enter areas in Deir Ezzor for the first time
Damascus, SANA- After announcing Syria is free from polio, Health Ministry , The World health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF revealed about a national plan to prevent the return of polio …
December, 2018
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23 December
WHO: Syria is once again free from polio
Damascus, SANA- The World health Organization (WHO) announced that Syria is free from polio, praising the efforts of the Syrian Health Ministry which achieved this in record time. The WHO …
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3 December
On World AIDS Day, Syria still among countries with low ratio of HIV infections
Damascus, SANA –Syria is still among countries with low ratio of Human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) infections, Assistant Health Minister Ahmad Khlifawi said, adding that “since 1987, a total of 961 HIV …
November, 2018
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24 November
Russian medical team provides services to citizen in Talbiseh town in Homs
Homs, SANA – A Russian medical team on Saturday provided medical services to hundreds of patients in the town of Tabliseh in the northern countryside of Homs province. Head of …
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9 November
Let us run Marathon to support children with cancer kicks off in Damascus
Damascus, SANA- Let us run for BASMA Marathon was launched on Friday from Damascus-based Sheraton Hotel in support of children with cancer. The marathon is organized by BASMA Association “Support …
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4 November
Medical team at Damascus Hospital removes tumor for 47-year-old woman in delicate 9-hour surgery
Damascus, SANA-A medical team at Damascus Hospital managed to successfully remove an extensive tumor from a woman in her forties in a delicate 9-hour surgery. Head of the team, neurosurgeon …
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4 November
Syrian pharmacists chief: Syria exports medicine to 16 countries
Damascus, SANA- Chief of Syrian Pharmacists Dr. Mahmoud Al-Hassan said Syria is currently exporting medicine to 16 countries, including Iraq. Al-Hassan said that the volume of the Syrian pharmaceutical exports …