US Edition“Medicine Is Being Strangled”: MSF Doctor on the Collapse of Gaza's Health System
Hospitals in Gaza operate at up to 300% capacity amid severe shortages of medicines and supplies, with 13,500 injuries reported in July, according to the World Health Organization.
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“Medicine is being strangled”: MSF doctor on the collapse of Gaza's health system
“Medicine is being strangled”: MSF doctor on the collapse of Gaza's health system “Without an immediate ceasefire and sustained medical and humanitarian access, there will be nothing left to save in Gaza,” says Dr. Abu Mughaiseb. “Not the hospitals. Not the patients. Not the future.” Kate Rankin August 13 2025, 12:51pm The near-total siege on Gaza imposed by Israeli forces since March has left facilities without critical lifesaving supplies, a…
Israel’s Gaza siege sparks dire medical supply shortfall
Israel’s siege of Gaza has led to a shortfall of medical supplies, with one US doctor telling the BBC he had to recycle pins and screws from patients who have died. The World Health Organization has warned that Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City — part of a wider plan to take control of the whole enclave — could exacerbate an already “catastrophic” health emergency. According to the WHO, just 50% of hospitals are operating in the strip, with b…
Recent data indicate 1,655 deaths and more than 11,800 injuries since May 27; the situation is causing a constant shortage of blood and plasma; less than half of health facilities are functioning, and they are operating partially or minimally. Source of original article: United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The […]
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The European Sting - Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, BusineGaza health system ‘catastrophic’ with hospitals overwhelmed and medicines running out, WHO warns
Public health conditions in Gaza are “catastrophic”, with hospitals operating far beyond capacity. Some life-saving medicines are totally out of stock, while deaths from malnutrition and disease are on the rise, the UN health agency warned on Tuesday.
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