Israel Agrees to Daily Pauses in Gaza for Polio Vaccinations Amid War, Claims WHO

August 30, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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GENEVA: Humanitarian officials claim that Israel will permit a series of daily humanitarian pauses to facilitate a large-scale polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. The resurgence of this dangerous and highly contagious virus is a troubling development in the besieged enclave, where ongoing conflict has severely damaged civilian infrastructure over the past 10 months.

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