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Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 - 9:22 AM

UNRWA: Situation in Gaza Strip a "full-fledged disaster"

Lewis Waterridge, an employee of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), described the situation in the Gaza Strip as a “full-fledged disaster.”

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Monday, 26 August, 2024 - 11:06 AM

International Organization: Mass Disability Threatens Gaza Children Unless Vaccinated Against Polio

Alexandra Sayeh, head of humanitarian policy at Save the Children International, warned that polio could lead to "mass disability" if the disease that has begun to spread in Gaza is not treated.

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Saturday, 27 July, 2024 - 8:06 PM

A global initiative recorded 11 new cases of polio during the past week in Houthi areas

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) said that it recorded 11 new cases of the polio virus in areas controlled by the Houthi militia during the last week of this July, in light of the group’s fight against vaccines and the prevention of immunization campaigns.

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Thursday, 18 July, 2024 - 5:44 AM

United Nations: Polio cases in Yemen have risen to 257 cases

A recent UN statistic revealed that polio cases in Yemen increased to 257 cases during the last four years, as a result of the Houthis preventing vaccines in areas under their control.

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