The virus that disappeared in 1988 has resurfaced in Gaza
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted by Al Jazeera, Hossam Abu Sofia, the head of Kamal Adwan Hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip, announced: The Zionist regime is preventing the entry of equipment and vaccines necessary for vaccination, as well as the sewage crisis. Deliberate outbreak of polio virus.
Abu Bosafia stated: The occupying regime deliberately does not import drinking water and healthy and clean food, which has created a suitable space and environment for the spread of this virus. The occupying regime has deprived the children of the Gaza Strip from 4 periodic vaccinations, while the polio virus infects people under the age of five and its incubation period is up to 35 days.
Emphasizing that the war in Gaza has made this virus appear again, Abu Bosafia warned regarding the movement of medical and humanitarian delegations to Gaza and the surrounding countries. This is very dangerous.
The head of “Kamal Adwan” hospital said: The occupying regime’s army has announced its intention to withdraw its soldiers from Gaza after the possible spread of this virus that adults and different groups It also affects the society, to vaccinate.
He pointed out that the virus almost completely disappeared in 1988, and there were comments about its complete eradication by 2026 and its resurgence. It is unfortunate.