Nagorno-Karabakh

16 people from Artsakh were transferred to specialized medical centers in Armenia

Due to the blocking by Azerbaijan of the only road connecting Artsakh to Armenia, 16 people from the "Republican Medical Center" CJSC of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Artsakh with severe diseases of the tumor and cardiovascular system, as well as pathologies requiring emergency surgical interventions, were transferred today, March 10, with the mediation and accompaniment of the committee, to specialized medical centers in RA.

13 medical patients referred to Armenia for treatment within the framework of the state order returned to Artsakh with their companions.

Planned surgeries continue to be suspended in the medical facilities operating under the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Artsakh.

In the "Arevik" medical unit, two children are in the neonatal and resuscitation department.

At the "Republican Medical Center" CJSC, 8 patients are in the intensive care unit, and 4 are in critical condition.

Until today, 169 patients have been transferred from Artsakh to Armenia with the mediation and accompaniment of the International Committee of the Red Cross.