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[Cyprus Times] WHO alert: "Humanitarian law violated by attacks on health centres in Ukraine"

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WHO alarm - Several attacks on health centres in Ukraine - Violation of humanitarian law The head of the Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said reports are increasing

The World Health Organization has confirmed "several" attacks on health centers in Ukraine, which have resulted in many deaths and injuries.

The head of the agency, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, also said in a Twitter post on Sunday that the reports are increasing.

"Attacks against healthcare facilities or workers violate medical neutrality and constitute violations of international humanitarian law," he added.


@WHO has confirmed several attacks on health care in #Ukraine, causing multiple deaths and injuries. Additional reports are being investigated. Attacks on healthcare facilities or workers breach medical neutrality and are violations of international humanitarian law. #NotATarget https:/t.co/Wdc2jeoHIB

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- Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) March 6, 2022

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