6 children remain in neonatal and intensive care in Artsakh
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has facilitated the evacuation of 7 more severely ill patients from blockaded Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) to Armenia, the Artsakh Ministry of Health reported.
The patients were transported to specialized medical facilities in Armenia along with their attendants on Tuesday, the ministry said in a statement.
Six other patients who have completed their treatment in Armenia are expected to return home later today.
28 children are undergoing treatment in the Arevik Medical Center. 6 of them remain in neonatal and intensive care.
67 adult patients, including 4 critically ill, are hospitalized in the Republican Medical Center.
The people of Artsakh have been living under Azerbaijan's unlawful blockade for nine months now.
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