MSF: APOLOGY TO YEMEN ON WRONG REPORT ON HEALTH CONDITION OF IDPS

SANA'A, Jan. 30 (Saba)- Medicines Sans Frontieres (MSF) confirmed
its apology f on the inaccurate information mentioned in its report
on the medical and humanitarian condition for internal displaced
persons IDPs in Hajjah, Amran and al-Jaof provinces.

In his statement to Saba, the MSF Director of Operations said that
the organization said sorry because that report and it is not liable
for the manner the media dealt with what stated in its report.

The organization acknowledged that information over health services
presented to the IDPs in these provinces was not correct, and it did
not investigate the accuracy, he said.

He expressed thank you for the cooperation and support offered to
the organization by the Ministry of Public Health and Population to
do its humanitarian tasks in Saada province.

He concluded his statement by saying that the organization would
sign a cooperation agreement with the ministry to enhance services
presented by the organization for the IDPs who left their homes
because of the rebellion.

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