10 patients transferred from Artsakh to Armenia
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has facilitated the transfer of 10 patients from blockade-hit Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) to Armenia for regular hemodialysis, the Artsakh Ministry of Health reported.
The patients were transported to specialized medical facilities in Armenia on Tuesday, the ministry said in a statement.
7 other patients, who have completed their treatment in Armenia, are expected to return home later on Tuesday.
26 children are undergoing treatment in the Arevik Medical Center. 7 of them are in neonatal and intensive care.
76 adult patients, including 2 critically ill, are in the Republican Medical Center.
The people of Artsakh have been living under Azerbaijan's unlawful blockade for over eight months now.
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