{"id":355243,"date":"2025-05-11T12:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T09:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=355243"},"modified":"2025-05-11T12:01:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T09:01:26","slug":"who-16-million-syrians-in-urgent-need-of-health-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=355243","title":{"rendered":"WHO: 16 million Syrians in urgent need of health support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Geneva, SANA- The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has announced that approximately 16 million people in Syria urgently need health support, calling on donors to increase their assistance as people&#8217;s lives depend on it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a post on his X account on Saturday, Ghebreyesus stated, &#8220;Nearly 16 million people across Syria require urgent humanitarian health assistance,&#8221; highlighting the provision of mental health services for those severely affected by displacement, while emphasizing that the need remains far greater.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ghebreyesus further explained that thanks to a $3 million contribution from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), WHO has been able to expand life-saving health services to reach over 500,000 people, providing essential medical care.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rafah al-Allouni\/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geneva, SANA- The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has announced that approximately 16 million people in Syria urgently need health support, calling on donors to increase their assistance as people&#8217;s lives depend on it. In a post on his X account on Saturday, Ghebreyesus stated, &#8220;Nearly 16 million people across Syria require &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":355244,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6987,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-health-environment","category-latest-news","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355243"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=355243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":355245,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355243\/revisions\/355245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/355244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=355243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=355243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=355243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}