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Title: Guterres Calls for Humanitarian Ceasefire in Gaza to Combat Polio

Title: Guterres Calls for Humanitarian Ceasefire in Gaza to Combat Polio

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for a "humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza to implement a polio vaccination campaign in the region." Guterres noted during a press conference that "preventing and containing the spread of the disease will require massive, coordinated, and urgent efforts." He highlighted that "the World Health Organization has agreed to provide 1.6 million doses of the vaccine," reaffirming "the United Nations' readiness to launch a vaccination campaign targeting 24,000 children."

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