President Assad and Syria's First Lady Test Positive for COVID-19

The Syrian Presidency announced that Syria's First Couple tested positive for COVID 19 and they have retreated into self-quarantine.

Feeling light symptoms of the disease, the Syrian President, an ophthalmologist underwent the PCR test along with the first lady and the results returned positive for COVID 19. The statement said.

 

The Syrian Presidency added that their status is stable and will continue their work from home where they selected their self-quarantine to be.

The First Couple wished the best health for everyone and called on the Syrian people to take all precautions possible to avoid catching the infection. The First Lady is a cancer survivor.

More in this report: President Assad and First Lady Asmaa Test Positive for COVID.

First Lady Asma Al-Assad Visits Pediatric Cancer Center on Eid Al-Adha

Syria's First Lady Asma'a Al-Assad visits pediatric cancer center on the first day of Eid l-Adha.

Syria’s First Lady Mrs. Asma Al-Assad visited children in the cancer ward of Beroni Hospital, on this first day of blessed Eid Al-Adha.  The First Lady visited the children with members of the Basma Association, the Syrian-based organization which helps provide physiological, medical, and financial support to these children and their parents. This work is especially important during this ongoing period of illicit sanctions against the Syrian Arab Republic.

Mrs. Asma Al-Assad brings balloons to children being treated for cancer.

“Basma” is Arabic for “smile,” and First Lady Asma’a Al-Assad brought many... Continue reading: https://www.syrianews.cc/asma-al-assad-visits-cancer-center/