The information headquarters of Artsakh presented the bulletin of the 68th day of the blockade as of February 17. it is stated in the message of the information headquarters of Artsakh that 3 children are in the neonatal and resuscitation departments of the children’s hospital. 8 adult patients are in the intensive care unit, 5 of them are in critical condition. Already 261 children have been born under the blockade.
“Due to the suspension of planned surgeries in all medical institutions of Artsakh, about 660 citizens were deprived of the opportunity to solve their health problems through surgery.
Until today, 105 patients have been transferred from Artsakh to Armenia with the mediation and escort of the International Committee of the Red Cross to receive appropriate treatment,” the message states.
The information headquarters of Artsakh informs that 755 economic entities, 17.7 percent of the total, have suspended their activities due to the impossibility of working under the blockade, and the rest of the economic entities are operating partially or with state support.
“Due to the created difficult economic situation, at least 5,100 people have lost their jobs and source of income,” reads the message.
