The UAE receives the 17th group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients

Gaza: Together – The UAE received the seventeenth group of wounded Palestinian children and cancer patients who were evacuated to receive the necessary treatment, in implementation of the directives of President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to provide treatment and health care for 1,000 wounded Palestinian children and 1,000 from Cancer patients from the Gaza Strip are in state hospitals, embodying the UAE’s established humanitarian approach in standing by our brothers and extending a helping hand to them in various circumstances.

The plane coming from Al-Arish Airport in the Arab Republic of Egypt landed at Abu Dhabi Airport carrying a group of children whose conditions require special medical care, and cancer patients who need intensive treatment, with accompanying families, in accordance with the health protocol recognized in medical evacuation operations.

After the plane landed, medical teams worked to transport the wounded and injured, whose conditions required immediate care, to hospitals in A
bu Dhabi. To receive treatment, the rest of the cases and their companions were transferred to the Emirates Humanitarian City, their residence.

This initiative comes within the continuous efforts undertaken by the UAE at various levels to provide relief to the brotherly Palestinian people, and to enhance the response to the deteriorating humanitarian conditions taking place in the Strip.

The UAE works to provide treatment and health care to the Palestinian brothers in Gaza. To alleviate the human suffering they are experiencing. In this context, the UAE leadership issued orders to provide all forms of support in the field of health care in light of the collapse of the health sector in Gaza. To this end, the UAE launched the field hospital inside Gaza, and the floating hospital in Al-Arish, Egypt, in addition to supplying the Strip’s hospitals with ambulances, equipment, medicines and medical supplies, and treating 2,000 wounded children and cancer patients in state hospitals, and caring for them until they
return to their homes, in addition to providing medical support. For hospitals operating inside the Gaza Strip.

Since the beginning of the crisis, the UAE has rushed to provide urgent humanitarian and relief aid and supplies to the Gaza Strip. These initiatives come as a continuation of the UAE’s efforts to alleviate the suffering of civilians in the Gaza Strip at an accelerated and consistent pace as a result of the worsening humanitarian crisis, and to work to limit its negative repercussions

Source: Maan News Agency