“Since February 6, 2023, 47 people have been rescued from the rubble, medical assistance has been provided to 271 Syrian citizens, distribution of 52.5 tons of humanitarian aid to those in need has been organized,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

According to him, people were given food packages and basic necessities.

It is specified that Russian military personnel continue to participate in the aftermath of the earthquake in the provinces of Aleppo, Latakia and Hama.

Earlier it was reported that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus discussed the humanitarian situation in the SAR.