Many hospitals need urgent reconstruction, but sanctions are preventing them from importing critical equipment It has been a month since US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Caesar Act sanctions coming into play as policy on 17 June.  There has been a clear mismatch in US...

 Three Syrian doctors were tested positive for coronavirus in Damascus, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Damascus University said Wednesday. Dr. Naboug Al-Awa said the three cases were recorded among the internship doctors in the university hospital. In the...

Browse through Arabic-language social media pages and you could walk away thinking COVID-19 is an American hoax, isn't deadly and can be swiftly cured with a garlic clove. Arabic pages on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are brimming with fake news stories on the novel coronavirus, from...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Two more Syrian doctors were tested positive for coronavirus in the opposition-held northern enclave, topping confirmed cases to 3, health officials said Friday. The first case of COVID-19, a doctor in the area, was reported on Thursday in Idlib province in a sliver of...