A joint mission of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, WHO and UNICEF Syria visited Deir-ez-Zor, where they met with local health teams to listen to priorities on the ground and discuss ways to strengthen immunization services, especially in remote areas.
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- Ambassador Gyusuk Geon of Republic of Korea joined UN partners & local authorities in Aleppo to see how Korean support is helping restore services. With support from Korea, WHO is strengthening dialysis & diagnostic imaging services, helping improve access to life-saving care.
- WHO Syria repostedYesterday in Damascus, during Gavi’s visit to Syria, representatives from Gavi, WHO, and UNICEF held two meetings with H.E. Dr Mohammad Yosr Bernieh, the Ministry of Finance and H.E. Dr Musab Al Ali, the Ministry of Health Discussions focused on expanding vaccine coverage
- Minister of Finance H.E. Dr Mohammad Yosr Bernieh met with @SyrMOfH, @gavi, WHO & @UNICEFinSyria to discuss sustainable immunization financing & support under Gavi’s 2026–2030 strategy. Partners continue working to protect people across Syria from vaccine-preventable diseases.
- Minister of Health H.E. Dr @Musaab_Al_Ali met with @gavi, WHO & @UNICEFinSyria to discuss routine immunization, surveillance, public health labs and vaccine coverage across #Syria. The meeting also focused on strengthening health security & national immunization programme.
- Nearly 475,000 medical consultations have helped people access health care across Aleppo, Idleb, Hama and Homs. With support from @KSRelief_EN, the project also enabled 260,000 medicine-related services & 51,000 lab tests. Read how: emro.who.int/syria/news/who…
- Dr. Abdul Hamid Ali Basha highlights how health teams in northern rural Aleppo serve displaced communities, including emergency cases, based on clinical needs and surgical indications—ensuring timely and appropriate response. Supported by WHO, with funding from @eu_echo.
00:00 - Jalal Bateeh from Rural Damascus shares how the lab helped his brother get tested and treated quickly for malaria. Fast, free services reduced travel and costs, and timely results helped save his life. WHO supports @SyrMOfH, funded by @aics_it. @ItalyinSyria @Ste_Ravagnan
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