The first phase of the polio vaccination in central Gaza has been completed
Geneva, September 4 (Hibya) - Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), announced that the first phase of the polio vaccination in central Gaza has been completed, with more than 189,000 children under the age of ten vaccinated during this phase.
WHO Director-General Ghebreyesus announced that the first phase of the polio vaccination in central Gaza is complete, with over 189,000 children under ten vaccinated during this phase.
Ghebreyesus emphasized that the polio vaccination will continue for the next three days at four fixed centres in central Gaza to ensure no child is missed. He also noted that preparations are ongoing for the launch of the vaccination campaign in southern Gaza tomorrow despite the challenging conditions in the Gaza Strip. He thanked all families, health workers, and vaccinators for their dedicated efforts.
Ghebreyesus called for the continued respect of humanitarian pauses and maintained his call for a ceasefire.
Albania News Agency
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