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Hama, SANA – World Health Organization (WHO) promised on Saturday to provide Hama Governorate with oxygen concentrators and medicines for cancer and renal insufficiency, in addition to laboratory equipment and …
May, 2015
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29 May
New polio vaccination campaign to be launched Sunday
Damascus, SANA- Health Ministry, in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), are set to launch a new polio vaccination campaign for all children …
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25 May
Health Minister: National medicine covers 89% of local market needs
Damascus, SANA- Health Minister Nizar Yazaji said on Monday that the average of national medicine that covers the whole country reached nearly 89% off the local market needs, compared to …
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23 May
Health minister drums up support for Syria’s sanction-battered health sector
Geneva, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi demanded that the World Health Organisation (WHO) exert maximum efforts to refill Syria’s stockpile of quality, immunological and genetic medicine, as well as vaccines …
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21 May
Health minister urges for international action vis-à-vis deteriorating health conditions in Golan
Geneva, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi urged the World Health Organisation (WHO) to visit the Syrian Golan to have a first-hand look into the bleak health conditions there due to …
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20 May
Health minister: Unfair economic sanctions increased Syrians’ suffering
Geneva, SANA_ Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi said on Wednesday that the health sector in Syria had achieved remarkable development in health indicators prior to the crisis, particularly in maternal …
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19 May
Daraa governor discuses with ICRC delegation health situation in the province
Daraa, SANA – Daraa governor Mohammad Khaled al-Hannous discussed on Monday with Elizabeth Patterson, health coordinator of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and her accompanying delegation the …
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18 May
Syria participates in 68th session of World Health Assembly in Geneva
Geneva, SANA-The Sixty-eighth session of the World Health Assembly started its activities on Monday, as officials from 194 Member States begin their annual review of the activities of World Health …
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7 May
Premier al-Halqi: Collective efforts to handle difficulties facing pharmaceutical sector
Damascus, SANA_ Prime Minister Dr. Wael al-Halqi affirmed Thursday the necessity of exerting joint efforts by governmental and private bodies to handle the difficulties facing pharmaceutical sector, develop it and …
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7 May
Over 206,000 children vaccinated against measles in Hama
Hama, SANA – Over 206,000 children between the ages of 7 months and five years were vaccinated against measles in the central province of Hama. Those included 24,079 children under …