Homs, SANA Health Ministry will launch tomorrow Sunday a national 12-day anti-measles vaccination campaign, in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The campaign will …
April, 2015
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16 April
Health Ministry and UNICEF sign cooperation plan for 2015 to support health services in areas most in need
Damascus, SANA – Health Ministry and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) signed Cooperation Plan for 2015 valued at USD 38 million that aims at achieving access to high-quality health …
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14 April
Measles vaccination campaign to begin on Sunday
Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry, in cooperation with the World Health Organization and UNICEF, will launch on Sunday April 19th a campaign for vaccination against measles that will be …
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12 April
Al-Hasaka national hospital provides 125000 medical service in 2015
Hasaka, SANA- Medical and treatment services provided by Hasaka national hospital exceeded 125000 different services in the first quarter of the year. Hospital manager Dr. Abdul Hakeem al-Izawi said that …
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10 April
Third mural featuring WHO’s food safety theme displayed on school fence in Rukn Eddin
Damascus, SANA – Coinciding with the World Health Day, a group of arts students and teachers completed Thursday a mural on the fence of a school compound in Rukn Eddin …
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6 April
Two deaths caused by H1N1 registered in Sweida
Sweida, SANA – Two deaths confirmed to have been caused by H1N1 (swine flu) were registered in the southern Sweida province last month, in addition to six suspected infection cases, …
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2 April
Number of Leishmaniasis cases dropped in 2014 due to enhanced efforts
Damascus, SANA – Minister of Higher Education Mohammad Amer al-Mardini said Thursday the number of leishmaniasis cases dropped to 53,000 in 2014 compared with 71,000 in 2013 due to the …
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2 April
Hepatitis A cases in Deir Ezzor are within normal average
Deir Ezzor, SANA – The number of Hepatitis A cases registered in the eastern Deir Ezzor province is “within the normal average” according to international standards, the Health Directorate in …
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2 April
Pharmaceutical sector achieved 85 % coverage rate despite crisis, Minister says
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi said the pharmaceutical sector has stood its ground firmly despite the systematic targeting of the entire health sector under the four-year-long terrorism crisis. …
March, 2015
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25 March
Health Minister: 30 million vaccine doses were distributed in ongoing anti-polio campaign
Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi pledged that the Ministry will spare no effort to ensure access of polio vaccines to children in all areas, including those difficult to …