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Hassan Al-Ghabbash
Hassan al-Ghabbash ( ar, حَسَن الْغَبَّاش) (born 1971) is a Syrian doctor and politician. He has been the Health Minister since 2020. Education and career *1998: Graduated from Faculty of Medicine of Damascus University *1998–2002: Otolaryngologist (ORL–H&N) in al-Mouwasat University Hospital *2003: Member of the American Academy of ear, nose and throat disease (ORL) *2003–2020: Specialist supervisor doctor at al-Mouwasat University Hospital *2014–2017: Head of the Syrian Association of Otorhinolaryngology doctors *2017: Member of the Syrian Board and Chairman of the Training Committee for ORL diseases *2019: Head of Damascus Doctors Syndicate *2020–present: Minister of Health, he has been responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in Syria. *2021: Elected to the Executive Council of World Health Organization Personal life He is married and has two children. See also *Cabinet of Syria *Second Hussein Arnous government *Otorhinolaryngology Otorhinolary ...
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Excellency
Excellency is an honorific style given to certain high-level officers of a sovereign state, officials of an international organization, or members of an aristocracy. Once entitled to the title "Excellency", the holder usually retains the right to that courtesy throughout their lifetime, although in some cases the title is attached to a particular office, and is held only for the duration of that office. Generally people addressed as ''Excellency'' are heads of state, heads of government, governors, ambassadors, Roman Catholic bishops and high-ranking ecclesiastics and others holding equivalent rank (e.g., heads of international organizations). Members of royal families generally have distinct addresses (Majesty, Highness, etc.) It is sometimes misinterpreted as a title of office in itself, but in fact is an honorific that precedes various titles (such as Mr. President, and so on), both in speech and in writing. In reference to such an official, it takes the form ''His'' or ...
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Damascus University - Faculty Of Medicine
The Faculty of Medicine of Damascus University ( ar, كلية الطب البشري في جامعة دمشق), founded in 1903, was the first university college established in Syria. The school moved to Beirut temporarily during World War I. At one point later it was called the Arab Medical Institute. History The College of Medicine is the centre of the University of Damascus. It was founded in 1903 when the medical school opened up branches in medicine and pharmacy following the Ottomans. The Ottoman Medical School in Damascus 1901 For both the civilian and the military hospitals of the city of Damascus Medical Institute, Dr. Rida Saïd was elected chairman in 1920. In 1924 the publication of the ''Medical Journal of the Arab Institute'' began. From its earliest days the Institute and Dr. Rida Saïd saw the need not just to train Syrians, but also many young men and women from across the Arab world. On average, half of the students were non-Syrian. In the 1950s over half the ...
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Damascus University Alumni
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21st-century Syrian Politicians
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 (Roman numerals, I) through AD 100 (Roman numerals, C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or History by period, historical period. The 1st century also saw the Christianity in the 1st century, appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and inst ...
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1971 Births
* The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events January * January 2 – 66 people are killed and over 200 injured during a crush in Glasgow, Scotland. * January 5 – The first ever One Day International cricket match is played between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. * January 8 – Tupamaros kidnap Geoffrey Jackson, British ambassador to Uruguay, in Montevideo, keeping him captive until September. * January 9 – Uruguayan president Jorge Pacheco Areco demands emergency powers for 90 days due to kidnappings, and receives them the next day. * January 12 – The landmark United States television sitcom ''All in the Family'', starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker, debuts on CBS. * January 14 – Seventy Brazilian political prisoners ar ...
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Living People
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Otorhinolaryngology
Otorhinolaryngology ( , abbreviated ORL and also known as otolaryngology, otolaryngology–head and neck surgery (ORL–H&N or OHNS), or ear, nose, and throat (ENT)) is a surgical subspeciality within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck. Doctors who specialize in this area are called otorhinolaryngologists, otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, or ENT surgeons or physicians. Patients seek treatment from an otorhinolaryngologist for diseases of the ear, nose, throat, base of the skull, head, and neck. These commonly include functional diseases that affect the senses and activities of eating, drinking, speaking, breathing, swallowing, and hearing. In addition, ENT surgery encompasses the surgical management of cancers and benign tumors and reconstruction of the head and neck as well as plastic surgery of the face and neck. Etymology The term is a combination of New Latin combining forms ('' oto-'' + ''rhino-'' + ...
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Second Hussein Arnous Government
The second government of Hussein Arnous was formed after appointment by the President of Syria on 10 August 2021 and took the oath of office on 14 August 2021, after the presidential election held in May. This replaced the caretaker ministry formed in July. The government is the 95th since Syria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918 and is the eighth during the presidency of Bashar al-Assad. Ministers * Hussein Arnous, Prime Minister of Syria * Ali Abdullah Ayyoub, Deputy Prime Minister of Syria * Ali Mahmoud Abbas, Minister of Defense * Faisal Mekdad, Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister * Mohammad Khaled al-Rahmoun, Interior Minister * Ahmad al-Sayyed, Justice Minister * Kenan Yaghi, Finance Minister * Mohammad Samer al-Khalil, Economy and Foreign Trade Minister * Amr Salem, Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Minister * Ziyad Sabbagh, Industry Minister * Zouhair Khazim, Transport Minister * Tammam Raad, Water Resources Minister * ...
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Cabinet Of Syria
The Cabinet of Syria (Arabic: مجلس وزراء سوريا, majlis wuzara' suria) or Council of Ministers is the chief executive body of the Syrian Arab Republic. Cabinet in Constitution According to the Constitution of Syria: Appointment, powers and removal Appointment: *Appointed by the President Powers: *Implementing state public policy *Enforcing laws *Supervising government bodies *Passing administrative decisions *Advising the President Removal: *Upon dismissal by the President *Upon submission of resignation to the President *Upon removal or resignation of the President *Upon a vote of no-confidence by the legislature Current cabinet President Bashar al-Assad accepted the entire cabinet's resignation after a meeting on 29 March 2011. Al-Assad then appointed outgoing Prime Minister Muhammad Naji al-Otari to continue as caretaker prime minister until a new government is appointed. On 3 April 2011, Assad appointed Minister of Agriculture Adel Safar the new Prime Minis ...
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution states its main objective as "the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health". Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, it has six regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide. The WHO was established on 7 April 1948. The first meeting of the World Health Assembly (WHA), the agency's governing body, took place on 24 July of that year. The WHO incorporated the assets, personnel, and duties of the League of Nations' Health Organization and the , including the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). Its work began in earnest in 1951 after a significant infusion of financial and technical resources. The WHO's mandate seeks and includes: working worldwide to promote health, keeping the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. It advocates that a billion more people should have: universal health care coverag ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic In Syria
The COVID-19 pandemic in Syria is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The disease was confirmed to have reached Syria on 22 March 2020, when the first case was confirmed of a person who came from abroad. Syria is considered especially vulnerable to the pandemic due to the ongoing civil war and dire humanitarian situation. Background On 12 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that a novel coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness in a cluster of people in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, which was reported to the WHO on 31 December 2019. Many people in Syria did not have confidence in the government's transparency during the pandemic, accusing it of hiding the true numbers of cases and deaths, especially in Damascus, Rif Dimashq, and Aleppo. It has been speculated that doctors in hospitals and medical facilities were being threatened by b ...
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Al Mouwasat University Hospital
Al-Mouwasat University Hospital was founded on 1958 in Damascus, Syria. It is mainly composed of 4 buildings; Administration Building, Emergency And Out-Patient Clinics Building and the Physician Residence Building, alongside those building there is the Cardiovascular Surgery Building. The hospital's working team consists of 1700 Doctors and 3.500 Nurses. The hospital contains 820 beds distributed into the following medical sections and devices: Specialized and general surgery section: *General Surgery *Orthopedic Surgery *Neurosurgery *Vascular Surgery *Thoracic Surgery *Urosurgery *Burns and Plastic Surgery Specialized and general internal medicine section: *Gastro Intestinal *Thoracic *Cardiology *Arthritis *Infectious Diseases *Neurology *Endocrinology *Kidney *Hematology *Psychology *Physiotherapy Radiology / X-ray section: *CT Scan Unit *X-ray Unit *MRI Unit *Mamo-graph Unit *Echo Unit *Emergency X-ray Unit Otic section: *Ear Diseases and Cranial Base Surgery Unit *Nose ...
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