10 patients evacuated from Nagorno-Karabakh by ICRC

YEREVAN, AUGUST 31, ARMENPRESS. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated on August 31 the transfer of 10 patients from blockaded Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia for treatment, the Ministry of Healthcare of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) said in a press release.

The ICRC plans to transfer 1 patient, who’s completed treatment in Armenia, back to Nagorno-Karabakh later today. All patients are accompanied by their attendants.

34 children remain hospitalized in the Arevik clinic in Nagorno-Karabakh. 8 are in neonatal and intensive care.

Another 94 patients are hospitalized at the Republican Medical Center in Stepanakert. 7 are in intensive care (3 are critically-ill).