RUSSIAN INVASION: WHO Raises Alarm Over Potential Humanitarian Catastrophe.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns about a potential health crisis in Ukraine.
“Amid the conflict rapidly unfolding in Ukraine, the WHO Regional Office for Europe reiterates its deepest concern for the safety, health and wellbeing of all civilians impacted by the crisis in the country and possibly beyond,” the office said in a statement, warning any further escalation could result in a humanitarian catastrophe.
The world health organization’s European arm stated that it was working closely with “all UN partners in swiftly ramping up preparations to respond to the projected health emergency prompted by the war.”