WHO delivers medical supplies to Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza Strip

WHO delivers medical supplies to Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza Strip

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December 17 2023, 04:01 AM • 34650 views

Medicines, equipment for orthopedic surgery, as well as anesthesia materials and drugs were brought to the medical facility

The staff of the World Health Organization (WHO) delivered medical supplies and equipment to Al-Shifa Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip in the northern Gaza Strip. This is stated on the organization's website in a statement, reports UNN.

On December 16, WHO staff participated in a joint UN UN mission to Al-Shifa hospital in the northern Gaza Strip to deliver medical supplies and assessed the situation in the facility

said in a statement published on the organization's website on Saturday.

The team delivered medicines and surgical supplies, equipment for orthopedic surgery, as well as anesthetic materials and drugs.

WHO also called for the reopening of the hospital "Al-Shifa hospital, which remains one of the few functioning medical facilities in the northern Gaza Strip. Currently, the hospital provides only basic medical care. medical care.

In order to restore the operating room and other services, regular supplies of fuel, oxygen, medicines, food and water are needed to restore operations and other services, according to the WHO.