WHO: Only one hospital is active in northern Gaza
The World Health Organization announced that a total of 11 hospitals in Gaza are semi-active, only one of them is located in the north of this region. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, the World Health Organization announced that only 11 of the 36 hospitals in Gaza are active, and only one of them is located in the north of this area.
According to the announcement of this United Nations body, even though active hospitals can accept new patients, their services are limited. The World Health Organization added that two large hospitals in southern Gaza are operating at three times the capacity of their beds, and at the same time, they are struggling with a severe shortage of raw materials and fuel.
According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, the occupancy rate now reaches 206% in inpatient wards and 250% in intensive care units. In addition, these hospitals shelter thousands of displaced people in Gaza.
In Israel’s attacks on Gaza, more than 300 people from the medical staff, 35 people from the civil defense forces and 135 UNRWA employees (the relief and employment agency for Palestinian refugees affiliated with the United Nations) They have been martyred. According to the latest statistics of the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the number of Palestinian martyrs since the beginning of the Zionist regime’s attacks on Gaza has reached more than 19 thousand 88 people, 70% of the martyrs are women and children, and many are missing. /p>
United Nations relief and assistance organizations have described the situation in Gaza as “apocalyptic” due to the Zionist regime’s attacks on civilian areas, including hospitals and refugee camps. And they have warned that half of the residents of Gaza are hungry.
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