Baby in Gaza partly paralysed from polio in territory's first case for 25 years
Briefly

The head of the World Health Organization stated that the affected infant had lost movement in his lower left leg, but was in a stable condition.
An official from Unicef emphasized that for vaccination coverage to be adequate, 95% of target children must receive both doses.
In the letter to Israel and Hamas, the appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire highlighted that polio will indiscriminately affect all children.
Philippe Lazzarini from Unrwa warned that delaying a humanitarian pause will increase the risk of polio spread among children.
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