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WHO: Risky evacuation of patients from Gaza hospital

MedExpress Team

Piotr Wójcik

Published Oct. 25, 2024 09:14

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14 patients and 10 caregivers were transferred earlier this week from Kamal Adwan in the northern Gaza Strip to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in a high-risk mission co-led by the World Health Organization. Despite the initial agreement, the supply of essential medical supplies, blood and fuel - the resources needed to keep Kamal Adwan and Al-Awda hospitals operating - was blocked just hours before the mission began.

According to WHO, the mission lasted two days. The team carrying it out constantly encountered difficulties at checkpoints as a result of extensive security checks. Among other things, the team was forced to stay overnight at Kamal Adwan Hospital because it was unable to obtain permi...

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