WHO warns 2 more Gaza hospitals ‘at risk of becoming non-functional’

WHO warns 2 more Gaza hospitals ‘at risk of becoming non-functional’

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) director-general on Friday expressed concern over the collapsing health system in Gaza, saying two other hospitals are “at risk of becoming non-functional,” Anadolu reports. “Gaza’s health system is collapsing, with Nasser Medical Complex — the most important referral hospital left — and Al-Amal Hospital at risk of becoming non-functional,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote on X. He warned that without Nasser Medical Complex and Al-Amal Hospital people will lose access to health services. He said although the two hospitals lie within or just outside the evacuation zone announced on June 2, Israeli authorities have informed that access routes leading to both hospitals will be obstructed. As a result, he added, safe access for new patients and […]

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