WHO Evacuates 41 Patients from Gaza

SadaNews - The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced the evacuation of 41 critically ill patients from the Gaza Strip for treatment in other countries, marking the first medical evacuation since the ceasefire.

This was stated in a post on the American platform "X" on Thursday, regarding the medical evacuation operations from the Gaza Strip.

Ghebreyesus noted that the World Health Organization led the medical evacuation of 41 critically ill patients along with 145 companions from Gaza.

He stated, "This is the first time this has happened since the ceasefire. Approximately 15,000 patients are still waiting for approval to receive medical care outside of Gaza."

The Director-General of the World Health Organization reiterated his call for countries to show solidarity and open all avenues to expedite medical evacuation operations from Gaza.