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Gaza health system near collapse, two more hospitals at risk: WHO Chief

The World Health Organization warns that Gaza's health sector is near collapse due to ongoing Israeli attacks and raids on hospitals, according to Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
The Palestinian health ministry reported dozens of doctors have been detained amid constant bombings and a blockade.
The International Committee of the Red Cross describes Gaza's healthcare system as extremely fragile, citing injuries from assaults near aid distribution sites.
The UN raised concerns over a lack of transparency in the new aid system and called for the protection of remaining healthcare facilities in Gaza.

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CGTN

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WHO says Gaza's Al-Amal hospital 'virtually out of service'

The Al-Amal hospital in Gaza, one of the few still operating in the Palestinian territory, is now "virtually out of service" due to intense military activity, the head of the WHO said on Monday.

2 months ago·Beijing, China

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NDTV

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Gaza's Al-Amal Hospital "Virtually Out Of Service": WHO

The Al-Amal Hospital in Gaza, one of the few still operating in the Palestinian territory, is now "virtually out of service" due to intense military activity, the head of the WHO said Monday.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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ICRC Calls for Urgent Action to Prevent the Collapse of Gaza´s Healthcare System - teleSUR English

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has issued an urgent warning about the collapse of Gaza’s healthcare system, describing it as “extremely fragile” amid continued Israeli bombardment and blockade. The Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah has activated mass casualty protocols 12 times in the past two weeks due to gunshot and shrapnel injuries sustained near aid distribution sites. The healthcare system in Gaza is extremely fragile…

2 months ago·Caracas, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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Attacks on Gaza's health sector make hospitals a 'battleground', WHO chief warns

A collapsing health system is worsened by Israeli bombardment and the deliberate targeting of medical workers and patients, says WHO

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Le Monde

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Live, War in Gaza: Major Hospitals Face Imminent Closure Due to Fuel Shortage, Warns the Ministry of Health of the Enclave

Al-Shifa and Al-Ahli Arabi hospitals in Gaza City could close within 24 hours if they are not supplied with fuel, necessary to power their generators. Hundreds of wounded and ill are in danger, the Ministry warns.

2 months ago·Paris, France

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