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Wysłany: Wto Kwi 30, 2024 12:19 Temat postu: 31 Premature babies had to be evacuated from Gaza's main hos |
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And will be transferred to facilities in Egypt, the territory's Health Ministry said. Dozens of other patients in serious condition remained stranded in the hospital, days after Israeli forces entered the complex.
The situation of newborns in the Shifa hospital caught the world's attention after the publication of images of doctors trying to prevent the little ones from being cold . A power outage had destroyed incubators and other equipment, and food and medical supplies were running out as Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants outside the hospital.
The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Bahrain Phone Numbers List Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on social media that “very sick” babies were evacuated , along with six health workers and 10 family members. He indicated that they were transferred to a hospital in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip, where they are receiving urgent care.
A WHO team that visited Shifa hospital on Saturday said: There were 32 babies in very serious condition as well as trauma patients with serious infections in their wounds and others with spinal cord injuries who could not be moved.
Medhat Abbas, a ministry spokesperson, confirmed the evacuation in a call with The Associated Press, without providing further details. The Palestinian Red Cross rescue service said it had evacuated 31 babies in coordination with United Nations agencies. He noted that they would be transferred to a UAE-run hospital in Rafah.
In a reflection of the risk of movement within the coastal enclave, Doctors Without Borders said a convoy of employees and their families had been shot in Gaza City on Saturday. O According to the group, a family member of an employee died and another person was injured.
According to the WHO, some 2,500 displaced people, mobile patients and medical staff left the complex on Saturday morning. Twenty-five workers were still at the facility with patients.
"The patients and healthcare staff we spoke to were terrified for their health and safety and called for an evacuation," said the agency, which described Shifa as a dead zone. _________________ Phone Number List |
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