World Health Organization visits UAE hospital in Gaza

The UAE has provided 12 tonnes of medicines and essential supplies to the WHO to help bolster healthcare institutions dealing with Gaza crisis. (WAM)
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  • Both sides underscored the importance of coordinated efforts to evacuate the wounded

DUBAI: A delegation from the World Health Organization visited the UAE’s field hospital in Rafah recently to assess services provided for vulnerable Palestinians, Emirates News Agency reported on Sunday.

During the meeting, both sides underscored the importance of coordinated efforts to evacuate the wounded. And reaffirmed the hospital’s commitment to continue treating patients in response to Gaza’s critical healthcare needs.

They agreed to enhance essential services, establish mechanisms to strengthen the local healthcare sector, and provide treatment for children with cancer abroad.

The UAE has provided 12 tonnes of medicines and essential supplies to the WHO to help bolster hospitals and healthcare institutions dealing with the ongoing crisis in Gaza.