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Arab-Israeli medical team in Gaza to assist in Covid-19 response

A team of ten Palestinian doctors who hold Israeli citizenship arrived in the Gaza Strip on Thursday to carry out essential surgery and assist medical teams dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, Anadolu has reported. The Director General of Pharmacies in the Ministry of Health, Munir Al-Borsh, told the news agency that the doctors include orthopaedic specialists, neurologists, heart surgeons and mental health experts. He pointed out that the team has […]

today4 December 2020

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One health leader assigned for every 50 pilgrims for this year’s Hajj

In an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has assigned a health leader for every 50 pilgrims during this year's exceptional Hajj to ensure the implementation of all preventive measures in the aftermath of the global outbreak of coronavirus pandemic. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday, the ministry said the health leader will be in charge of making sure that his team members are […]

today29 July 2020

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More injuries in Great Return March protests

Thousands of Palestinians were heading into a fifth Friday of protests in the besieged Gaza Strip as part of the "Great March of Return", as the UN's human rights chief slammed the Israeli army for the "deplorable" killing of 42 Palestinians in four weeks. Israeli forces fired live ammunition and large amounts of tear gas towards demonstrators in the northern and southern Gaza Strip, an MEE correspondent reported. In separate […]

today27 April 2018

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4 killed in Gaza after “Day of Rage”

As of the pre dawn hours on Saturday morning, four Palestinians had been declared dead in the besieged Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian medical sources. The Palestinian Ministry of Health released a statement saying that between Friday afternoon -- when large clashes erupted along the border areas with Israel -- and early Saturday morning -- when Israeli airstrikes targeted alleged Hamas military posts -- two Palestinian civilians, and two fighters […]

today10 December 2017

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Medicines in such short supply in Gaza, treatments will stop

Medication supplies in the Gaza Strip have reached dangerously low levels after the decision was made to stop providing hospital and health centres in the southern municipalities with the required items, a senior official in the Ministry of Health warned today. Munir Al-Barsh, General Director of Pharmacy in the in Gaza, stressed during a press conference that as of April, there were 170 types of medications that are not available […]

today24 May 2017

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