The third phase of a delayed polio vaccination campaign in Gaza will begin on Saturday, aid organisations said on Friday, after the rollout was derailed by Israeli bombardments, mass displacement and lack of access.


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Delayed Gaza polio vaccinations to resume on Saturday, agencies say


It comes as 15 UN and humanitarian organisations described the situation in north Gaza as "apocalyptic".

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Gaza polio vaccination drive to restart in north of territory

“Despite the lack of access to all eligible children in northern Gaza, the Polio Technical Committee for Gaza has taken the decision to resume the campaign,” a joint statement by UNICEF and WHO said

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- A third phase of the polio vaccination campaign in the northern Gaza Strip is set to resume on Saturday after being postponed over escalating violence, a UN statement said on Friday. Read full story

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Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza: UN

"Unfortunately, the area covered is substantially reduced compared to the first round of vaccination, which will leave some children unprotected and at higher risk of infection," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said

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Polio vaccination campaign in Gaza may resume on November 2, WHO chief says

The third phase of a delayed polio vaccination campaign in Gaza will begin on Saturday, aid organisations said on Friday, after the rollout was derailed by Israeli bombardments, mass displacement and lack of access. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Delayed Gaza polio vaccinations to resume on Saturday, agencies say

In a joint statement, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) explained that a humanitarian pause was guaranteed to allow vaccination, although the area where it will be carried out is considerably smaller than during the first phase, in September, and is limited to the capital of Gaza. The WHO and Unicef regretted that around 15,000 children under the age of 10 remain in inaccessible areas due to lack…

Num comunicado conjunto, a Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) e o Fundo das Nações Unidas para a Infância (Unicef) explicaram que foi garantida a pausa humanitária para permitir a vacinação, embora a zona onde será efetuada seja consideravelmente mais pequena do que durante a primeira fase, em setembro, e esteja limitada à capital de Gaza.   A OMS e a Unicef lamentaram que cerca de 15.000 crianças com menos de 10 anos permaneçam em zonas inacess…

Vacinação contra a poliomielite será retomada no sábado no norte de Gaza

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Polio vaccination to resume on Saturday in northern Gaza

GAZA: The third phase of a delayed polio vaccination campaign in Gaza will begin on Saturday, aid organizations said on Friday, after the rollout was derailed by Israeli bombardments, mass displacement and lack of access. The polio campaign began on Sept. 1 after the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed in August that a baby was partially paralyzed by the type 2 polio

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Vaccination was postponed due to 'intense bombardment, mass evacuation orders, and lack of access or assurance of humanitarian pauses,' last week, says Tedros - Anadolu Ajansı

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WHO chief says polio vaccination in northern Gaza resumes on Saturday

The third and final phase of polio vaccinations is underway in the northern Gaza strip after being postponed due to a lack of access and safety concerns, UNICEF announced on Friday.

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