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CNN —Thirty-one babies were evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza on Sunday, in a high-stakes operation that involved multiple international agencies rushing the newborns in ambulances through active fighting, as fears remain for their survival. Al-Shifa, the largest hospital in Gaza, has become a flashpoint in Israel’s war in the besieged enclave. Patients and health staff with whom they spoke were terrified for their safety and health, and pleaded for evacuation,” the statement said. The 31 evacuated babies are all fighting serious infections, said the WHO, citing doctors at the Rafah hospital where they are being treated. Eleven of the babies are in “critical condition,” said the WHO, adding that the babies had fallen ill due to the lack of medical supplies at Al-Shifa Hospital.
Persons: Helal, Ali Sbeiti, Anas, ” Sbeiti, , Mohammad Salamah, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Organizations: CNN, Shifa, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Maternity, Hamas, United, World Health Organization, WHO, Al, Emarati Maternity, , Sunday, UNICEF – Locations: Al, Gaza, Palestine, Egypt, United Nations, Gazan, Rafah, Israel,
Israel’s offensive on Gaza has since razed neighborhoods and bombed thousands of what it says are Hamas targets, including in refugee camps. But UNICEF spokesperson James Elder said on Tuesday the organization’s estimates closely align with the ministry’s, saying: “Our numbers were within a couple of percent of that, almost identical.”“At UNICEF we are very, very precise with our numbers. “Nothing justifies the horror being endured by civilians in Gaza,” WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier said during a press briefing. Aid convoy attackedEven humanitarian aid is not guaranteed safe passage through the bombarded streets of Gaza, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). “Now, for nearly one month, civilians in Gaza, including children and women, have been besieged, denied aid, killed, and bombed out of their homes,” Guterres said in the statement.
Persons: James Elder, , , Joe Biden, Christian Lindmeier, António Guterres, Emily Callahan, , Cross, ” William Schomburg, ” Guterres, Israel, Guterres Organizations: CNN —, UNICEF, Palestinian Ministry of Health, Hamas, Israel Defense Forces, CNN, UNICEF –, Humanitarian Affairs, Health Organization, WHO, UN, Aid, International Committee, ICRC, Israel’s Locations: Gaza, Ramallah, Israel, , Gaza City, Al
Alte 100 de mii de doze de vaccin antigripal vor ajunge în țară în zilele următoare100 de mii de doze de vaccin antigripal – dintre care 85 de mii de doze oferite cu titlu de donație din partea Statelor Unite ale Americii și 15 mii de doze achiziționate de către Republica Moldova prin intermediul UNICEF – vor fi livrate în zilele imediat următoare, a comunicat șeful Secției supravegherea epidemiologică a gripei și infecțiilor respiratorii de la Agenția Națională pentru Sănătate Publică (ANSP), Ștefan Gheorghiță, contactat de IPN. „Avem informație că zilele acestea în republică va ajunge încă 100 de mii de doze de vaccin antigripal, care va fi repartizat conform planului de vaccinări antigripale în toate instituțiile medicale din Republica Moldova”, a adăugat Ștefan Gheorghiță. Vaccinarea antigripală derulează deja, cu cele 100 de mii de doze procurate din Federația Rusă, prin Compania Națională de Asigurări în Medicină. Primul lot (7 mii de doze) a fost destinat vaccinării personalului medical implicat în acordarea asistenței medicale persoanelor cu COVID-19, iar cel de-al doilea lot ( 93 de mii de doze) a fost distribuit instituțiilor medico-sanitare publice, pentru imunizarea contingentelor profesionale și celor cu risc sporit de îmbolnăvire.
Persons: Ștefan Gheorghiță Organizations: UNICEF, Agenția Națională, Compania Națională de Asigurări Locations: Statelor Unite ale Americii, Republica Moldova, Federația Rusă
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