The Syrian Ministry of health is working to import 1000 medical devices from Iran through the Credit Line between Syria and Iran.
The medical devices due to be imported will meet the needs of hospitals and health centers affiliated to the Ministry.
The medical devices include 400 ventilators for newborn babies and 300 others for children and elders, 150 laryngoscope devices, 100 anesthesia machines, 10 eye laser devices, 25 portable Radiography devices which are used to diagnose or treat patients by recording images of the internal structure of the body to assess the presence or absence of disease and 15 autoclaves which are machines that use steam under pressure to kill harmful bacteria.
According to a study by the Ministry of Health, the import of the 5 Computed Tomography (CT) scan devices which work to combine data from several X-rays to produce a detailed image of structures inside the body will be announced later.
The Ministry will import 50 ambulance cars and 50 operating tables.
The Ministry also reviewed setting up new lines for Iranian medicine in Syria, granting scholarships to the medical staff in the Ministry and ensuring the medical requirements for the hospitals and the health centers.
SOURCE: Syria Times
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