WHO medical supplies scheduled for Gaza delivery on Tuesday

The World Health Organisation is due to deliver medical supplies to Gaza on Tuesday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Monday. 

The supplies will not contain food items.

"The Ministry of Health calls on honourable citizens, all dignitaries, families, and concerned parties to make every effort to protect the convoy, prevent any interference with the trucks, and enable their safe arrival to hospitals to save the lives of patients and the wounded," the statement said.