Media Home
UN Web TV
UN Audiovisual Library
UN PhotoGAZA / NORTHERN GAZA POLIO VACCINATION
Download
There is no media available to download.
Share
STORY: GAZA / NORTHERN GAZA POLIO VACCINATION
TRT: 04:11
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGES: ARABIC / NATS
DATELINE: 13 SEPTEMBER 2024, JABALIA CAMP, NORTH GAZA STRIP
1. Various shots, scenes of the family of Judy Al-Haw, a child from Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, as they head to a medical center for vaccinations.
2. Various shots, scenes of Judy Al-Haw and her siblings receiving vaccinations at Abu Shbak Clinic in Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza.
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Judy Al-Haw:
"I am Judy Al-Haw, and I came today for the vaccination."
4. Various shots, scenes of children receiving vaccinations at Abu Shbak Clinic in Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza.
5. Various shots, scenes of vaccinations taking place in the yard of a school sheltering displaced people in Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza.
6. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Noha Al-Kayali, Supervisor of a Field Vaccination Team:
"The turnout is good, and people are aware of the importance of vaccination. We hope that all children will receive their vaccines."
7. Various shots, scenes of field vaccination teams in the streets of northern Gaza
8. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Ahmed Salah, Citizen from the Northern Gaza Strip:
“Everyone needs such practical steps because we have malnutrition and contaminated water. The northern Gaza region desperately needs support in vaccinations, food, water, shelter, and all aspects of life since we are living in near-total deprivation. We call on the international community to fulfill its responsibilities towards the children of Gaza."
9. Various shots, scenes of vaccine boxes provided by UNICEF to medical centers and hospitals in northern Gaza.
Despite the conclusion of the vaccination campaign in northern Gaza, field health teams continue to roam the streets of northern Gaza to encourage families to vaccinate their children.
Thursday (12 Sep) was the last day of the polio vaccination campaign. The UN Childre’s Fund (UNICEF) said that efforts are being made to provide vaccines at medical centers for children who were unable to receive them during the campaign.
UNICEF’s spokesperson for the Middle East and North Africa, Salim Owais, said that more than 100,000 children in northern Gaza were vaccinated on the third and final day of the campaign according to the planned schedule.
