The refugee patients had been housed in Poland, where resources are spread thin.
, the children were transported to the U.K. with the help of Polish authorities and clinicians.
“Hospitals in Poland have taken in many children needing health care who have arrived from Ukraine. With more children crossing the border requiring immediate treatment, the U.K. has responded to Poland’s call for support from international partners to provide additional care,” the agencyThe United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has confirmed that more than 2.5 million people, including more than a million children, have already fled Ukraine since Russia’s Feb.
“I am proud that the U.K. is offering lifesaving medical care to these Ukrainian children, who have been forced out of their home country by the Russian invasion while undergoing medical treatment,” Javid
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