WHO halted medical evacuations from Gaza following death of staff member
Moscow, April 7 (Sputnik/UNI) The World Health Organization (WHO) has halted medical evacuations of patients from the Gaza Strip following the death of a staff member, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said."WHO is devastated to confirm that a person contracted to provide services to the Organization in Gaza was killed today during a security incident . The incident is under investigation by the relevant authorities. Following the incident, WHO suspended today's medical evacuation of patients from Gaza via Rafah to Egypt. Medical evacuations will remain suspended until further notice," Ghebreyesus said on X on Monday.He noted that two WHO staff members were at the scene of the incident, but they were not injured."We are deeply...
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