An anticipation to implement the last stage of the “sick and abductees” deal by a mediation of the Red Crescent in the Eastern Ghouta
Rif Dimashq province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: The evacuation of the last batch of medical conditions from the Eastern Ghouta to receive treatment in Damascus is expected to take place in the coming hours, where a Red Crescent team will evacuate the cases, while it is also expected that 3 prisoners, remained in prisons of Jaysh Al-Islam, will be released, within the agreement reached between the regime authorities and Jaysh Al-Islam, where Jaysh Al-Islam released 26 abductees from tis prisons including 8 children and 4 women, while the Red Crescent Team evacuated 17 medical conditions including 12 children and women.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published today morning that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights obtained information from reliable sources that it was supposed that the Red Crescent team would transport a child with “heart deformity” included in its list of medical cases, but when the medical team headed to inform his family to be prepared for transporting the child to receive treatment outside Al-Ghouta, it was shocked that the child died few weeks ago, as a result of dropping his health condition and the difficulty of being treated by the medical possibilities available in the Eastern Ghouta, and it is noteworthy that the SOHR counted, through its activists, and with the help of medical sources in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, more than 720 medical cases including tens of children and citizen women, who need immediate evacuation, the evacuation which is ignored every time by the vehicles of the Red Crescent and the UN delegations accompany the humanitarian aid that enters the Eastern Ghouta, and leave without paying any attention as if they accomplished their mission perfectly, which provoked the patients and their families, and the medical sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the diseases are varied, in terms of their nature, level of progress, extent of distribution and the difficulty of being treated, as there are more than 500 patients have cancer, including more than 100 cases need immediate evacuation, due to the great drop of their conditions, also there are 59 cases, of who are believed to have cancer, are added to the 500 cases, in which the specialists of the center specialized in diagnosing and treating cancer in the Eastern Ghouta, failed to specify and diagnose their cases, due to the lack of necessary materials, and the stop of the laboratory for the same reasons, and there are more than 30 patients have the infecting tuberculosis, as well as the presence of about 25 cases of the kidney failure, and about 70 cases with varying diseases such as diabetes mellitus, immunodeficiency, thalassemia, and other diseases.