US EditionWHO announces limited pauses in Gaza fighting to allow for polio vaccinations
- The U.N. World Health Organization announced limited pauses in fighting in Gaza for polio vaccinations after a baby contracted the first confirmed case in 25 years.
- "Humanitarian pauses" will last three days, with vaccinations starting Sunday in central Gaza, according to Rik Peeperkorn, WHO representative.
- The vaccination campaign aims to immunize 640,000 Palestinian children but faces challenges due to destroyed roads and damaged hospitals.
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Hamas, iniziata a Gaza la campagna di vaccini contro polio - Ultima ora
Un funzionario sanitario ha dichiarato che è iniziata a Gaza la campagna di vaccinazione contro la poliomielite, dopo che il territorio devastato dalla guerra ha registrato il primo caso di malattia in un quarto di secolo. (ANSA)
Israel's deadly raid in occupied West Bank continues as Gaza polio vaccine campaign begins
The Israeli army said two Palestinians were killed overnight while preparing to carry out bombings in the occupied West Bank. In Gaza, the enclave's Health Ministry said a campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against polio and prevent the spread of the virus began on Saturday.
The launch of the polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip
On Saturday, the Ministry of Health in Gaza launched from Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip a vaccination campaign against polio for children under 10 years of age, in cooperation with international institutions, amid the continuation of the Israeli war. Dr. Musa Abed, Director General of Primary Health Care at the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip, told AFP that Ministry of Health teams in cooperation with the United Nations and NGOs st…
48 Killed In Israeli Strikes In Gaza Ahead Of Polio Vaccine Campaign
Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 48 people in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian health authorities said, as clashes took place in central and southern areas of the enclave ahead of the planned start of a polio vaccination campaign.
WHO Chief urges protection for health teams amid Polio vaccination rollout
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stressed that it is imperative for all parties involved to ensure the safety of health workers, medical facilities, and children during the rollout of this vital public health initiative
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