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13 ill children evacuated from Syria's besieged Madaya:doctors

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AFP Beirut
Thirteen sick children were among 18 people evacuated by the Red Crescent from the besieged Syrian town of Madaya today, a doctor that was treating them told.

A convoy "is headed towards Damascus where the patients will receive treatment," said Mohammad Darwish, adding that the operation was completed "in coordination with the United Nations."

The cases included children with meningitis and malnutrition and two babies with blood poisoning.

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First Published: Aug 19 2016 | 8:13 PM IST

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