The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on July 7 facilitated the evacuation of 17 patients from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia for treatment, the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Healthcare Ministry said in a statement.
The 17 patients were accompanied by their attendants and ICRC staff.
15 other patients, together with their attendants, who were previously evacuated and have completed treatment, will be taken back to Nagorno Karabakh by the ICRC later on July 7.
44 children are hospitalized in the Arevik clinic in Artsakh. Five of them are in neonatal and intensive care.
87 patients are hospitalized in the Artsakhi capital Stepanakert’s Republican Medical Center. 5 of them are in intensive care, 4 of whom are critically-ill.
