The Ministry of Health announced that its crews, in cooperation with the Rahma Foundation and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), were able to deliver 800 blood units from the central laboratories in Ramallah to its warehouses in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Ministry said that “the blood units that were delivered are part of the units donated by our people in the northern governorates to our people in the southern governorates”, as part of the second round of the “Our Blood is One” blood donation campaign.
Health Minister Majed Abu Ramadan said, “We are making great efforts around the clock to provide the necessary health needs for our people in the southern governorates, in cooperation and partnership with international partner institutions and various health organizations.”
He added, “We appeal to the international community and international institutions to increase pressure to stop the escalating Israeli occupation aggression against the Palestinian people and its deliberate targeting and sieg
e of treatment centers in the Gaza Strip.”
Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA
