WHO Testing New System To Track Attacks Against Health Care Workers In Conflict Zones, With Goal Of Better Protection

U.N. News Centre: U.N. begins testing data collection system to help track, curb attacks against health workers
“The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that it now testing a new system for collecting data to ensure that attacks against health care workers in the line of fire — from Afghanistan to Ukraine and Yemen — do not go unnoticed and that they are better protected from violence and harm…” (12/8).

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