Activists have reported the first medical worker in Turkish-held Syria to die from Covid-19.
Despite being vilified by the brutal Assad regime, the White Helmets have offered to assist in extinguishing fires that have engulfed western Syria.
Northeast and northwest Syria are witnessing alarming rises in Covid-19 cases, with fears that the situation could get worse this winter.
A new jihadi group has emerged in Syria's Idlib province.
The decree changes those in charge of 12 cabinet portfolios, including the ministries of finance, energy and public health.
Comment: Deceit has characterised the Syrian regime's response to the pandemic, while the international community takes false regime numbers at face value, writes James Snell.
A medic based in Syria anonymously revealed that a Covid-19 emergency is brewing in regime-held areas.
Hussein Arnous was appointed caretaker prime minister in June and has now been tasked with forming a new cabinet.
Repeated interruptions to Hasakeh's water supplies have put locals at greater risk of contacting the coronavirus.
Delegations from the Syrian regime and opposition began much-delayed talks in Geneva to draft a new constitution for the conflict-torn country