More than 1,000 patients have died while waiting for urgent medical evacuation from war-ravaged Gaza in the last year and a half, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Over 1,000 patients have died in Gaza awaiting evacuation as WHO urges more countries to assist in urgent medical transfers.

The WHO and its partners have evacuated more than 10,600 patients from Gaza with severe health conditions, including more than 5,600 children, since the start of the war, the head of the UN health agency…

The organisation has evacuated over 10,600 patients from Gaza with severe health conditions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.