Many children in gas can be left without medical care. Reducing gas assistance in jeopardizes children’s health Humanitarian assistance Due to a unilateral decision to terminate the supply of humanitarian assistance in gas, about which the Israeli authorities announced on Sunday, under the threat-the provision of the most important medical services, and residents of the sector are afraid of the resumption of violence. This is warned in the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
Даже тех значительных поставок гуманитарных грузов в Газу, которые удалось осуществить во время первой фазы перемирия, начавшейся 19 января, было недостаточно для того, чтобы компенсировать потери, связанные с сокращением объемов помощи в ходе 15 месяцев войны, отмечают в ЮНИСЕФ.
The representative of UNICEF Rosalia Bollen said that the obstruction of the supply of medical products to the enclave, including the vaccines and apparatus of artificial ventilation for premature babies, will have “destructive” consequences for children and their parents. ~ 60 > 60 > “If we cannot deliver these goods, the planned vaccination enters To a dead end, ”she said in an interview with the UN news service. “Neonatal departments will not be able to nurse premature children,” added Bollen.
~ 60 > she said that most of the humanitarian goods delivered to date are already distributed throughout the sector: “The needs are so great that we could not accumulate goods … Therefore, these recent restrictions are so destructive.” Bollen emphasized that the first phase of the ceasefire was not just a pause in hostilities, it really became a salvation for many families. 60 > malnutrition among children and pregnant women The blockade of humanitarian aid occurred after the UN Humanitarian Assistance Office (VSGV) reported some improvement in the diversity of the diet of the residents of the sector. In February, there was a small increase in the number of children, pregnant and nursing women consuming all the necessary groups of products. 60 > about eight percent of children consumed four or more food groups. There was a “noticeable growth in consumption of fruits, vegetables, eggs and dairy products.” However, now progress can be “reduced to nothing”, they say in the UKGV. 60 > before the start of the current conflict, acute malnutrition in the gas was practically not observed, but today more than 3,000 children and 1000 pregnant women or nursing women were aimed at treatment due to this. The state 60 > ceasefire between Hamas and Israel allowed humanitarian organizations such as unisef, to increase the supply of goods for children in gas, including vaccines, syringes, bandages and specialized equipment, such as incubators and artificial ventilation devices lungs. 60 > repair work was also started to restore the destroyed civil infrastructure. ~ 60 > “We just managed to start to establish water supply, especially in the north,” said Bollen. “We repaired the wells, we increased the possibilities of the distribution of [water]. All this will be stopped, ”she added.