Damascus-Sana
The World Health Organization announced that no new infection with the Corona virus "Covid" has been registered in Syria until now.
In a statement published on the website of its regional office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, the organization stated that no infection has been recorded so far in Syria. Corona virus in Syria. ”
The organization stated in its statement that it is working closely with the Syrian Ministry of Health with the aim of enhancing health preparedness and responding to "COFED" in accordance with international health regulations and under an agreement to report directly any cases of infection with the virus or other infectious diseases.
The organization also works according to its statement with the Ministry of Health on a daily basis to ensure that preparedness measures are taken for this disease and provides support to the Ministry, where public health laboratories were provided with laboratory tools sufficient to test 1,000 people and diagnose potential Corona cases.
The organization called for the use of reliable sources of information such as the WHO website and Ministry of Health platforms to verify any information related to the Corona virus.
The Ministry of Health issued a statement the day before yesterday in which it announced a national plan to combat and prevent the emerging corona virus, which includes precautionary measures on border crossings, the allocation of quarantine centers, and the preparation of public health laboratories and networking with several agencies to monitor any suspected cases.