Seriously-ill baby transported from Nagorno Karabakh to Armenia under Red Cross mediation

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 24, ARMENPRESS. The 4-months-old seriously-ill baby suffering from visceral leishmaniasishospitalized under intensive care in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) amid the blockade was transported to a specialized hospital in Armenia on December 24, the Nagorno Karabakh authorities said.

The evacuation was mediated by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). ICRC representatives accompanied the baby during the transportation.

Azerbaijan is keeping the Lachin Corridor blocked since December 12. The corridor is Artsakh’s only connection with Armenia and the rest of the world.