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Health / Medical

Guterres appeals for a pause in fighting in Gaza so that children can be vaccinated against polio

todayAugust 19, 2024 9

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The United Nations Secretary General has added his voice calling for a pause in hostilities in Gaza so that polio vaccines can be distributed. Speaking in New York on Friday, Antonio Guterres called for warring parties to lay down their arms so that humanitarians can safely vaccinate more than half a million children against polio. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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