Gaza: WHO adopts resolution on access for lifesaving aid

In a special emergency session held on Sunday in Geneva, the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted a resolution by consensus, aimed at addressing the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.

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Gaza: WHO adopts resolution on access for lifesaving aid

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