The Limited Times

Now you can see non-English news...

Community-based efforts and initiatives to contribute to tackling the Corona virus

2020-04-06T18:21:46.936Z


Provincial-SANA civil efforts and initiatives in the governorates aim to contribute to spreading awareness about tackling Corona Virus and TEM


Provincial-Sana

Civil efforts and initiatives in the governorates aim to contribute to spreading awareness about tackling the Corona virus, securing the living requirements of families and presenting new and innovative ideas to help medical teams address this emerging epidemic.

In the province of Damascus countryside, the municipal council works in the village of Al-Harjala in cooperation and coordination with events to support and assist needy families and secure a portion of their living requirements.

Council Speaker Abdel-Rahman Al-Khatib confirmed in a statement to the SANA delegate, communication with farmers in the governorates of Tartous and Lattakia through the General Union of Peasants to purchase vegetables from them directly and deliver them to the citizen at a nominal price.

On the initiative of the volunteer leukocyte team in Sayeda Zeinab camp, cooperation and coordination with the UNRWA clinic in the camp was carried out to deliver the necessary medicine to the chronically ill owners of elderly patients to their homes to help them and stay at home.

In Damascus, its volunteer team organized a campaign to distribute 1,000 food parcels to families affected by the measures taken to tackle the new Corona virus.

In the Al-Zuhur neighborhood of the new Zahra area, the youth initiative “sterility” cleaned 7 neighborhoods from the neighborhood and alleys and sterilized shops and entrances to buildings. Yazan Al-Shaabi, one of the leaders of the initiative, pointed out that the neighborhood’s residents cooperated with them in a remarkable way. Alcohol to the neighborhood.

Business women of the Aleppo Chamber of Industry started distributing food baskets, cleaning materials and sterilizers to cleaners in the Aleppo City Council, and I, Marcusian, Chair of the Chamber of Business Women Committee, explained that this initiative comes to alleviate the financial burdens on workers in the cleaning sector and achieve the health safety of the people and contribute to tackling the Corona virus.

In Homs, a volunteer initiative was launched by a group of Syrian engineers and doctors to provide assistance with whatever equipment and suggestions they can manufacture locally.

The initiative's founder, the young engineer, Amr Sabbagh, indicated in a statement to SANA correspondent that through their vision of what other countries were exposed to and their extreme need for respirators and other equipment of artificial respirators they decided to start the initiative and start with a number of products, the first of which is the face cover that helps to protect from the injured spray during sneezing They started working on making 1,200 blankets to distribute to doctors, pharmacists, and anyone who deals with people on a daily basis.

As for the second product, according to Sabbagh, it is a permanent mask that changes the filter on it only, and there is more than one model and a model of rubber material has been adopted while the third product that the initiative will include is artificial respiration devices by converting the manual ventilator to mechanical by connecting it to a specific device that can Any patient used without a nurse.

Sabbagh confirmed that the health directorate examined the products after presenting them to the doctors participating in the initiative, who examined them and confirmed their quality.

A team of engineers from the Syrian Scientific Society for Informatics, Lattakia branch, manufactured and installed automatic sterilizers within the emergency care of chest diseases in the National Hospital in addition to the hospital's stone center.

Eng. Maryam Fayyoud, director of the association’s branch, said that the scientific and technical staff in particular the Modeling and Simulation Club harnessed its capabilities to serve the Ministry of Health, where it developed a mathematical software algorithm to contribute to the leadership and management of the response to this global epidemic, and a copy of the algorithm was handed over to the Director of Health in Lattakia.

In turn, Eng. Mohamed Yassin, head of the maintenance division at the Maternity and Children Hospital in Lattakia and the designer of the automatic sterilization device, explained that the idea came from the reality that we live in and the device was installed at the hospital’s ambulance entrance to provide the complete sterilization process automatically for everyone who entered or left the hospital as it is a factor Direct protection for doctors and nurses who treat patients.

In Quneitra, the Al-Bustan Charitable Association implemented campaigns to spray and sterilize neighborhoods and streets in the town of Juba to help the municipality improve the reality of hygiene. Also, the Nour Relief and Development Association carried out sterilization campaigns within the “Become your turn” campaign in the town of Jabatha Al-Khashab and the Syrian galleries of trade in Khan Arnabeh and Al-Baath.

The volunteer work team in Hama Governorate, which started its work late last month under the slogan "Id Baid", continued to visit public institutions and distribute masks and sterilization materials to all workers in the gas department. They also provided information and advice on how to prevent the virus and avoid infection by focusing on personal hygiene and not Contact with others and adhere to the instructions issued by the Ministry of Health.

A number of workers in the Gas Department in Hama expressed their thanks and appreciation for this voluntary initiative, which reflects the extent of cooperation and great cooperation between members of society in facing this global epidemic.

In Al-Hasakah, the Syrian Yamamah Association distributed 3 thousand bags of sterilization materials within and around the city center neighborhoods, accompanied by the launch of a health awareness campaign that includes the distribution of brochures and posters on the wall of what is the Corona virus and ways to prevent it and prevent its spread.

Civil organizations in Daraa launched initiatives to produce masks, distribute health bags and sterilizers, and organize the role in the Syrian galleries for trade as a precautionary measure to tackle the new Corona virus.

Engineer Qasem Al-Masalmeh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Land and Social Services Association in Daraa, stated with a statement to the correspondent of Sana that the association's sewing operator started producing masks in cooperation with the Governorate Chamber of Commerce and Industry stating that the daily production will reach about 700 masks that will be distributed after washing and sterilization to government departments, furnace and municipal workers, users and employees. Association.

Source: sena

All news articles on 2020-04-06

You may like

News/Politics 2024-02-27T06:14:15.485Z

Trends 24h

Latest

© Communities 2019 - Privacy

The information on this site is from external sources that are not under our control.
The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.