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September, 2014

  • 2 September

    Aleppo Governor, ICRC delegation discuss opening center for manufacturing prosthetics

    Aleppo, SANA – Aleppo Governor Mohammad Wahid Aqqad discussed with a delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) steps taken by the ICRC local office to open …

August, 2014

  • 24 August

    Homs Governor inspects hospital in al-Zahra’a neighborhood

    Homs, SANA – Homs Governor Talal al-Barazi on Sunday inspected work at Al-Bassel Hospital in al-Zahra’a neighborhood, Homs city, asserting that services in the hospital will improve within the next …

  • 24 August

    Syrian doctor removes teratoma weighing 25 kg from patient’s abdomen

    Lattakia, SANA – Syrian gastrointestinal surgery and endoscopy specialist Dr. Fadi Sleiman Noah succeeded in removing a teratoma weighing 25 kilograms from the abdomen of a 37 year-old woman. Dr. …

  • 24 August

    Syria takes part in 17th APPCED meeting in Tehran

    Tehran, SANA – Syria is taking part in the 17th Asia-Pacific Parliamentarians’ Conference on Environment and Development (APPCED), currently held in the Iranian capital Tehran. The 3-day meeting, which kicked …

  • 23 August

    Syrian Environment Association launches anthem and green guide for children

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian Environment Association launched Saturday an environment anthem and a green guide for children, during a ceremony at the Environment Park in the Citadel of Damascus. …

  • 20 August

    Health minister: No plague cases in al-Tal city, Damascus countryside

    Damascus, SANA-Ministry of Health dismissed as groundless news circulated by social media that several plague cases have been detected in al-Tal city, Damascus countryside. Caretaker Health Minister Dr. Saad al-Nayef …

  • 19 August

    SARC receives medical aid worth USD 3 billion from China

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) received Tuesday urgent medical aid from the Chinese government worth 20 million Yuan (equal to over USD 3 million) earmarked for …

  • 18 August

    Health Ministry, WHO discuss cooperation in delivering medical aid to unsafe areas

    Damascus, SANA – Caretaker Health Minister Saad al-Nayef discussed with Resident Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Damascus Elizabeth Hoff means for improving cooperation in terms of delivering …

  • 17 August

    Environment minister discusses project on increasing green spaces

    Damascus, SANA-Caretaker Minister of State for Environmental Affairs Nazira Sarkis said the  engagement of the private sector in increasing green spaces emphasizes the importance of  partnership between various sectors. Sarkis …

  • 13 August

    Al-Nayef: 4000 doses of vaccinations sent to Mu’adamiyat al-Cham in Damascus countryside

    Damascus, SANA-Caretaker Health Minister Saad al-Naef said Wednesday that the Ministry has offered 4000 doses of vaccines to the families in Muadamiyat al-Cham in Damascus countryside to vaccinate children of …