05 July 2024
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Situation in Gaza
Margaret Harris, for the World Health Organization (WHO), responding to a question, said she did not have updated figures on the number of children who had been evacuated from Gaza. There had been an effort to evacuate children who needed long term treatment, including for cancer. There were 10,000 people, including many children, who would only survive if they were evacuated. WHO were pleading for all avenues and gates to be opened.
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Document Type: Press briefing
Document Sources: United Nations Information Service at Geneva, United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG)
Subject: Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Health, Refugees and displaced persons
Publication Date: 05/07/2024
URL source: https://www.ungeneva.org/en/news-media/press-briefing/2024/07/un-geneva-press-briefing-0
Document Sources: United Nations Information Service at Geneva, United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG)
Subject: Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Health, Refugees and displaced persons
Publication Date: 05/07/2024
URL source: https://www.ungeneva.org/en/news-media/press-briefing/2024/07/un-geneva-press-briefing-0