Syria's First Lady Diagnosed With Leukemia

par This Is Beirut, 21/05 12:36 - Reading : less than a minute

Asma Al-Assad Bashar Al-Assad Leukaemia Syria Syrian President

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's British-born wife, Asma, who recovered from breast cancer in 2019, has been diagnosed with leukemia, the president's office said on Tuesday. She will undergo a "specialized treatment protocol" that requires social distancing to avoid infection, the statement said, adding that she will "temporarily withdraw from ...