Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus mentioned the UN well being company had moved 10 vehicles from El-Arish in Egypt to Israel’s Kerem Shalom border crossing into the Gaza Strip.
The vehicles are carrying “important medicines, laboratory and water testing provides”, he mentioned, with two extra vehicles with medical provides, together with 12 pallets of blood merchandise, anticipated to affix them on Thursday.
“All WHO provides will then be moved into Gaza, together with three vehicles with medical provides from well being companions,” Tedros mentioned on X.
“The well being wants in Gaza are immense. A steady movement of medical provides is important.
“We proceed to name for sustained, secure, and unhindered entry for medical support into and throughout Gaza and for a ceasefire. Peace is the very best drugs.”