The extremely critical situation of “Nasser” hospital in Khan Yunis with generators failing and oxygen running out
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip, referring to the super-critical condition of Nasser Hospital, asked international institutions to take immediate action to provide relief to the patients and doctors trapped in this hospital. |
According to the international group Tasnim News Agency, while the all-round siege of Nasser Medical Complex located in Khan Yunis Entering its second month in the southern Gaza Strip, the Gaza Ministry of Health reported today that medical teams are unable to provide medical services to patients at Nasser Hospital.
The ministry reported that generators have failed and oxygen has run out. and the sewage network is also out of order. Also, the heavy accumulation of garbage is another big obstacle to carrying out medical activities inside Nasser Hospital.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health, more than 120 patients from Nasser Medical Complex must be transferred to other hospitals to receive health services. This hospital needs urgent and emergency measures to provide services to about 1.8 million people.
This ministry further asked international organizations to take immediate action to meet the urgent and urgent needs of Nasser Medical Complex and to put pressure on the occupiers. To release all the medical personnel of this hospital who are in the custody of the Zionists. Ashraf al-Qadara, the spokesman of the Gaza Ministry of Health, announced that the situation in the Nasser Medical Complex is unbearable and the lives of the medical staff and patients are in serious danger. Is. Medical teams are unable to provide medical services to patients due to the lack of oxygen and necessary medical parts, and due to the failure of the electricity generator, water and oxygen have been cut off in all the buildings of Nasser Hospital.
The World Health Organization announced two weeks ago that Nasser Medical Complex was completely disabled after it was targeted by Israeli forces.
Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis consists of There are several buildings in the fields of internal specialties, orthopedics, complex fractures, general and specialized surgery, maternity, pediatrics, facial and hand departments, diagnostic services, heart care and treatment of burns, etc., and it is the second largest hospital in Gaza and the largest hospital. It is in the south of this area, and after al-Shifa Medical Complex, as the largest hospital in the whole of Gaza, which was targeted by the invaders and was shut down, Nasser Hospital provided the most services to the people.
Gaza Ministry of Health reported. that the failure of Nasser Medical Complex 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.
© | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |