Health disaster in the south of Gaza with the failure of “Nasser” hospital / Dozens of patients are at risk of death
| The Ministry of Health of Gaza announced that with the failure of Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, which provided the most services to patients and displaced people during the recent period, the health condition of the people has become far worse and the lives of hundreds of thousands of displaced people in southern Gaza are in danger. |
According to the international group Tasnim News Agency, while the Zionists simultaneously besieged the “Nasser” hospital In Khan Yunis, they continue their brutal attacks inside this hospital and during the past few days, they have martyred, injured or detained a large number of patients and hospital staff. The World Health Organization announced yesterday that Nasser Medical Complex was targeted. It has been completely disabled by the Israeli forces. “Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,” the head of the World Health Organization, announced yesterday Sunday that the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis was completely disabled and the teams of the World Health Organization were allowed to enter the hospital for They do not assess the condition of patients and their medical needs. After the complete siege, the Nasser hospital was shut down at the same time as the continuous attacks on the building of this hospital, and despite the great cooperation that we have done with our partners to deliver fuel to the Nasser medical complex, the teams of the World Health Organization cannot enter the hospital.
The head of the World Health Organization emphasized that about 200 patients are still hospitalized in Nasser Hospital and at least 20 of them need to be transferred to other hospitals for treatment.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in The Gaza Strip also announced that Nasser Hospital, the second largest hospital in Gaza, was shut down. The collapse of Nasser Hospital
Health and medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported today that the failure of Nasser Hospital makes the health situation in Gaza more disastrous than before.
“Abu Mohammad”, an employee of one of the international medical organizations in the Gaza Strip, who lost his friend “Nidal Salameh” during the occupation attack on Nasser Hospital, stated in an interview with Al Jazeera that Nidal was not in a bad condition, but because of the siege The hospital has lost its life due to the occupying forces and the lack of medical staff and facilities, and the risk of death threatens the lives of dozens of other people inside the hospital. Threatened to evacuate the hospital, a large number of medical personnel and refugees were forced to flee, and among the attacks, some were martyred and some were injured. A disaster has befallen them and our communication with the inside of the hospital has been completely cut off. The disaster of “Nasser” hospital in Khan Yunis and Hamas warning about the new crime of the Zionists
According to health sources in the Gaza Strip, currently Only 25 medical personnel remain in Nasser Hospital; While they have no facilities and are not able to take care of dozens of sick and injured people who need special care. Dr. Ashraf al-Qadara, spokesperson of the Gaza Ministry of Health, stated in an interview with Al Jazeera that the danger Death threatens the lives of about 120 patients in Nasser Hospital. The occupiers severely beat and stripped the medical personnel while they were handcuffed for a long time. The Zionists arrested 70 people, including the doctors of the intensive care unit, and therefore now there are no doctors in the hospital to deal with emergency cases. Nasser is plunged into darkness and the water supply to the entire complex is being cut off. Worst of all, sewage water has flowed into the emergency department of the hospital and the Zionists do not allow the pipes to be rebuilt. In the midst of this terrible and pathetic situation, 3 pregnant women were forced to give birth in the dark without water, food, electricity and any sanitary facilities.
Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis consists of several buildings in the field of specialties internal medicine, orthopedics, complex fractures, general and specialized surgery, maternity, pediatrics, face and hand department, diagnostic services, heart care and treatment of burns, etc. It is the second largest hospital in Gaza and the largest hospital in the south of this region. And after al-Shifa Medical Complex, as the largest hospital in Gaza that was targeted by the occupation forces and shut down, Nasser Hospital provided the most services to the people. The Gaza Ministry of Health reported that the complex was shut down. Nasser’s medicine threatens the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in southern Gaza, especially Rafah and Khan Yunis; because this hospital was the backbone of health services in the south. Dr. Marwan Al-Hams, director and head of the health emergency committee of Martyr Abu Yusuf Al-Najjar Hospital in Rafah, said that with the withdrawal of Nasser Hospital from service, the number of displaced people who have gone to Rafah has increased and the burden of doctors in Rafah to treat the wounded and sick has increased.
According to Dr. Al-Hams, Al-Najr Hospital is now under severe pressure and in the past few days 191 patients with The critically ill have been transferred from Nasser Hospital to Al-Najjar Hospital, and due to the severe lack of facilities, it is not possible to provide services to the 580 patients who are now in this hospital.
| Publisher | Tasnim News |
